New Delhi. Putting an end to all speculation in Uttarakhand, BJP has announced the new state president. The party has handed over the command of the state president to former MLA Mahendra Bhatt. On Wednesday itself, former MLA Mahendra Bhatt had come to meet National President JP Nadda. Since this meeting, it was being said that Bhatt can become the state president. However, now the party has clearly stamped the name of Mahendra Bhatt. Let us tell you that earlier there was discussion that the command of the state can be handed over to a Brahmin leader. Prior to this, the post of state president was being handled by leader Madan Kaushik. Now the command of Uttarakhand is in the hands of Mahendra Bhatt, so let us tell you in detail who Mahesh Bhatt is.
Mahendra Bhatt has also spent 15 days in jail
Mahendra Bhatt has been an MLA from Badrinath. He held the post of State Co-Minister in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad from 1991-1996. Apart from this, he was also the department organization minister. Bhatt has also been a co-minister of BJP Yuva Morcha. After this, he has also held the post of Uttaranchal Yuva Morcha President. Bhatt was also the vice-president in the Minor Irrigation Monitoring Committee, Garhwal Convenor and member of the State Working Committee. Throughout his career, Bhatt held many important positions. That is why Bhatt remained a trusted face of BJP. Bhatt had taken out a Parivartan Yatra against the Congress government in the year 2016, in which he was in-charge of the Garhwal Yatra. Apart from this, Bhatt had also come to jail for 15 days when he took part in the Ramjanmabhoomi movement.
Madan Kaushik congratulated
On the occasion of being made the state president, Madan Kaushik congratulated Bhatt through social media. He wrote- Hearty congratulations and best wishes to senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former MLA from Badrinath Assembly, Shri Mahendra Bhatt ji, on being appointed as the State President of BJP Uttarakhand by the central leadership. Let us tell you that now Mahendra Bhatt will soon reach Madan Kaushik. Where Madan Kaushik will hand over his charge to him.