New Delhi:
Former state minister Saurabh Bhardwaj will head the Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP)’s Delhi unit president, the Arvind Kejriwal-led get together introduced on Friday because it goals to rejig key get together posts after a crushing defeat within the state elections. He’s among the many three prime leaders being given organisation tasks after dropping within the current elections – alongside Manish Sisodia and Satyendra Jain.
Mr Bhardwaj, a three-time MLA from the luxurious Larger Kailash constituency, served because the Well being Minister of Delhi for 2 years. He misplaced within the February elections.
The get together has additionally appointed Maharaj Malik because the state president of Jammu and Kashmir.
Moreover, the AAP has additionally appointed in-charges in 4 states.
Senior leaders Gopal Rai and Durgesh Pathak have been made the Gujarat in-charge and co in-charge respectively. Pankaj Gupta would be the AAP in-charge of Goa.
Manish Sisodia, the previous deputy chief minister and AAP face for its schooling mannequin, has been appointed as its Punjab in-charge, and Satendra Jain the co-in-charge. Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadda has been relieved from the state co-incharge submit.
Punjab is at the moment the one state the place AAP holds energy, after dropping Delhi in February.
Sandeep Pathak, a Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, has been made the state in-charge of Chhattisgarh.
The brand new appointments comply with the AAP’s defeat to the BJP within the February elections held in Delhi. Within the elections touted by Arvind Kejriwal as a “good vs evil” contest, the BJP had gained 48 seats within the 70-member seat, whereas AAP may handle solely 22.