Dilip Jaiswal Appointed As Bihar BJP President, Replaces Samrat Chaudhary

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed Dilip Jaiswal as Bihar party unit president on Thursday. Jaiswal replaced Samrat Chaudhary, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister.

"Bharatiya Janata Party National President Shri @JPNadda has appointed Dr. Dilip Jaiswal, Member, Legislative Council, as President of Bharatiya Janata Party Bihar State," BJP posted on X.

Who is Dilip Jaiswal?

The current Revenue Land Reforms Minister in Bihar Dilip Jaiswal is originally from Khagaria district and belongs to the Vaishya community. Jaiswal is an MLC and became a member of the Legislative Council for the third time. Jaiswal also holds the distinction of being the treasurer of Bihar State BJP for 20 consecutive years. He is additionally the in-charge of Sikkim BJP.

Along with Jaiswal's appointment, BJP has also announced new state in-charges. Harish Dwivedi has been made in-charge of Assam, Atul Garg of Chandigarh, Arvind Menon of Lakshadweep, Radha Mohan Das Agarwal of Rajasthan, Arvind Menon of Tamil Nadu and Rajdeep Roy of Tripura.