Rajiv Bindal Set for Unopposed Re-election as Himachal BJP Chief

Senior BJP leader Rajiv Bindal, a five-time MLA and former Himachal Pradesh BJP president, is poised for an unopposed re-election as the state BJP chief. The nomination for Bindal's presidential candidacy was filed unanimously by prominent party figures, ensuring his leadership begins on July 1. Meanwhile, eight National Council members' elections are also underway.

Rajiv Bindal, a seasoned BJP leader with a robust political track record, is on the cusp of being re-elected unopposed as the Himachal Pradesh BJP president. Bindal, who has served as an MLA five times and held various significant party positions, is the sole candidate nominated for the post.

The re-election process commenced at midnight on Monday at the state BJP office, with prominent leaders such as Jai Ram Thakur, Anurag Thakur, and other senior party members uniting in support of Bindal's nomination, signaling an unchallenged path to leadership. This unanimous backing exemplifies his strong standing within the party ranks.

In a parallel development, eight National Council members are poised to be elected unanimously. This includes party veterans like Govind Thakur and general secretaries Bihari Lal Sharma, Trilok Kapoor, among others, marking a coordinated leadership movement within the state BJP framework.

(With inputs from agencies.)