JP Nadda appointed BJP’s working president, Shah to remain party chief

Team Udayavani, Jun 18, 2019, 8:16 AM IST

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and former Union minister J P Nadda was appointed as party’s working president during a parliamentary board meeting on Monday.

This was announced by former BJP president and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after the party’s highest decision-making body’s meeting, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah.

Shah will remain party’s national president.

Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah for reposing faith in him, JP Nadda said that he will work to strengthen the party as its worker.

In a series of tweets, Nadda said Modi’s guidance has always been inspirational for him and under the prime minister’s leadership the party has got huge support from people of the country.

“I will try to strengthen the party as its worker…serving the party is like worship for me,” Nadda said.

Nadda said that under his leadership the party touched new heights which is exemplary and in the same way he will also serve the party.