BJP's Leadership Shuffle: Who Will Helm West Bengal?
The BJP is preparing to announce its new West Bengal president amid internal negotiations and speculation. Samik Bhattacharya is emerging as a frontrunner, supported by some party leaders. Despite suggestions of consensus, the final decision will be unveiled soon, with assembly elections approaching.

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With the assembly elections approaching, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the verge of announcing a new president for its West Bengal unit. This decision comes amid intense lobbying and discussions within the party's ranks.
According to a notification by party official Deepak Barman, nominations for the post will be accepted, followed by potential voting if the consensus isn't reached. Samik Bhattacharya, a seasoned leader, is being considered a strong candidate for the position.
Political analysts speculate that although a consensus might be reached, the ultimate decision will impact the party's strategy in facing the upcoming elections. Meanwhile, existing president Sukanta Majumdar's dual roles spark discussions on leadership efficacy.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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