The Tribune - Himachal
Shimla, January 13: With organisational elections in all districts, barring Lahaul-Spiti, over, the ruling BJP is likely to elect its state party chief by the end of this month with emphasis being on evolving consensus and avoiding any kind of confrontation...
Though no date has been finalised for the election, tentatively it could be either around January 23-24 or around January 28-29. Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Bhagat Singh Koshiari will be the Central Observer for the election. ...
...“As has been the case in the district party chief elections, efforts will be to arrive at consensus in case of state president, which I am confident we will be able to achieve,” said Satya Pal Jain, in charge of BJP affairs in Himachal. He added that the election of the state party chief would be held by end of January in a very smooth and democratic fashion. ...
