Lok Sabha MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap elected as Himachal Pradesh BJP president
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Lok Sabha MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap elected as Himachal Pradesh BJP president

The Shimla MP replaces Rajeev Bindal, who resigned in May after his name came up in a police investigation in a corruption case.

   
Suresh Kumar Kashyap | Twitter: @iSureshBjp

Suresh Kumar Kashyap | Twitter: @iSureshBjp

New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday appointed Suresh Kumar Kashyap, MP from Shimla, as its Himachal Pradesh unit president, a statement said.

Kashyap is an ex-serviceman and has been elected as MLA on the party’s ticket earlier.

He replaces Rajeev Bindal, who resigned in May within five months of his appointment after his name had cropped in police investigation in a corruption case.


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