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Manoj Tiwari replaced as Delhi BJP chief; Chhattisgarh unit gets new head

Adesh Kumar Gupta to be new president of the Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi unit

Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari
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Outgoing Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari was in the news recently for allegedly breaking the lockdown rules in the national capital. Photo: PTI

BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced a few changes in the leadership of its state units, with Manoj Tiwari being replaced as the Delhi unit chief, and former Union minister Vishnudeo Sai taking over the reins of the party’s Chhattisgarh unit.
 
Adesh Kumar Gupta is taking over from Tiwari, who had offered to quit after the BJP’s defeat in the recent Delhi Assembly polls to the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party. Tiwari was again in the news for the wrong reasons for allegedly breaching lockdown rules in the national capital. Gupta, a former North Delhi Municipal Corporation mayor,