Jammu and Kashmir BJP unit to meet tomorrow to initiate process for organisational polls, says state election in-charge
Firstpost‘The election process will start on Thursday and the entire exercise will take about four months’ said state election in-charge S Varinderjeet Singh Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the ruling BJP is going to initiate the process for its organisational polls with a meeting of senior leaders on Thursday, state election in-charge S Varinderjeet Singh said on Wednesday. Member of Parliament and the party’s election co-incharge Vinod Sonkar will attend the meeting as the Centre’s representative, he said, adding that ministers, office-bearers of the party’s state unit, district presidents, MPs and former legislators will also attend the meeting to be chaired by J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina. He added that the BJP had a healthy tradition of holding organisational polls every three years, which was a sign of internal democracy, and every activist felt proud to be associated with a party that was not governed by a family, but by the will of its workers. BJP’s state election co-incharge Munish Sharma said the saffron party had already nominated the district-level poll in-charges, who would be given tips for the smooth conduct of the exercise in their respective districts at booth, mandal and district levels.