The Uttar Pradesh BJP's State Working Committee convened on Friday at an auditorium within the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, who serves as the state party president, joined Amit Shah to steer the strategy session. BJP Member of the Legislative Council Govind Narayan Shukla is conducting the official proceedings as the party prepares for the looming electoral test.
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Key party figures including Keshav Prasad Maurya, Brajesh Pathak, Vinod Tawde, and Smriti…: Key party figures including Keshav Prasad Maurya, Brajesh Pathak, Vinod Tawde, and Smriti Irani attended the assembly.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other senior leaders received Amit Shah at the Lucknow…: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other senior leaders received Amit Shah at the Lucknow airport before the event.
The State Working Committee meeting marks a major internal mobilization effort just month…: The State Working Committee meeting marks a major internal mobilization effort just months before Uttar Pradesh heads to the polls.
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Lucknow: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday kickstarted proceedings of the State Working Committee meeting of the Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP.
Shah is the chief guest of the State Working Committee meeting held only months before the state goes to polls.
Harishchandra Srivastava, a member of the BJP State Working Committee and former state spokesperson, informed PTI that the meeting is being held under the chairmanship of state BJP president and Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak and several prominent leaders are present at the meeting held in an auditorium of the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University.
The Union minister lit a ceremonial lamp, and paid floral tributes to portraits of Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Deendayal Upadhyaya as slogans of "Vande Mataram" and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" rang through the auditorium.
Other key leaders present at the meeting include the BJP's state in-charge and national general secretary, Vinod Tawde, and national general secretary Smriti Irani.
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