BJP Revamps West Bengal State Committee: Tapas Roy, Soumitra Khan Get Key Roles

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News18•07-01-2026, 13:44
BJP Revamps West Bengal State Committee: Tapas Roy, Soumitra Khan Get Key Roles
- •BJP revamps its West Bengal State Committee under President Shamik Bhattacharya, aiming for the 2026 assembly elections.
- •Tapas Roy, formerly from Trinamool, appointed State Vice-President; Soumitra Khan becomes a new General Secretary.
- •Agnimitra Paul, Jagannath Chatterjee, and Deepak Barman moved from General Secretary to Vice-President roles.
- •Locket Chatterjee and Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato reinstated as General Secretaries; Shashi Agnihotri also a new General Secretary.
- •Khagen Murmu appointed head of ST Morcha; Rajib Bhowmick replaces Mahadev Sarkar in Kisan Morcha.
Why It Matters: BJP reshuffles West Bengal leadership, bringing in new faces and reassigning key roles for 2026 elections.
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