The BJP on Friday appointed MLA Madan Kaushik as its Uttarakhand state president, changing Banshidhar Bhagat who could also be inducted as a minister within the authorities headed by Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat.
Kaushik is a fourth-term MLA from Haridwar constituency, and is likely one of the senior most legislators of the celebration within the hilly state.
With the celebration sticking to its selection of a Rajput chief minister within the state, it has once more gone for a Brahmin face to go the organisation there.
Rajputs and Brahmins are the 2 most populous castes in Uttarakhand which is able to go for meeting polls early subsequent yr.
Tirath Singh Rawat took oath as chief minister on Wednesday changing Trivendra Singh Rawat who was eliminated by the BJP management because of rising discontent in opposition to his management.