Overview

• Party president J.P. Nadda announced the appointments, and a BJP notification signed by Arun Singh said they take immediate effect.
• Dharmendra Pradhan will lead the Bihar campaign, with C.R. Paatil and Keshav Prasad Maurya appointed as co-in-charges.
• Bhupender Yadav has been tasked with West Bengal, where former Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb will serve as co-in-charge.
• Baijayant Panda will oversee Tamil Nadu, supported by Union minister of state Murlidhar Mohol as co-in-charge.
• The Election Commission is expected to issue Bihar’s poll schedule after Oct. 6 administrative transfers, with voting anticipated later this year and West Bengal and Tamil Nadu slated for 2026.