Amaravati, July 1 (PTI) Senior BJP leader PVN Madhav on Tuesday officially took over as the party’s Andhra Pradesh unit president, succeeding D Purandeswari.
BJP leader and Bengaluru MP PC Mohan, who supervised the election, announced that Madhav was elected unanimously.
“The certificate of (election as president) has been presented to Madhav,” said a party release.
The transition marks the end of the around two-year tenure of Rajahmundry MP D Purandeswari as the party president in the state, it said.
Madhav’s election as president was a foregone conclusion as he was the lone candidate to file the nomination on Monday. PTI STH ROH
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