BJP appoints Rajya Sabha MP Madan Rathore as new state chief of Rajasthan 

Jaipur, July 26, 2024.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed Rajya Sabha MP Madan Rathore as the new state chief for Rajasthan. He will replace Chittorgarh MP CP Joshi as the part’s state chief. The party also appointed new state in-charges and co-in-charges. Radha Mohan Das Aggarwal has been appointed in-charge for Rajasthan.

Before the recent changes, Joshi had allegedly offered to resign from his position. Sources said that Joshi was in Delhi recently to meet with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda. Joshi had been a key figure in the party’s state leadership. For the position of BJP State President, names like Kirorilal Meena, Avinash Gehlot, Prabhulal Saini, and Rajendra Gehlot were considered as frontrunners. However, the final decision saw Madan Rathore being appointed to the role.