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JD(U) Shake-Up: Sanjay Kumar Jha Named Working President, Nitish Kumar Stays Chief

JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar has announced a major reshuffle of the party's national office bearers. Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha has been appointed as the Working President of the party. Former MP Chandeshwar Prasad Chandravanshi has been named Vice-President, while Dr. Alok Kumar Suman takes over as Treasurer. The restructuring aims to strengthen the party's organisational framework at the national level.

Key Points: JD(U) Reshuffle: Sanjay Kumar Jha Named Working President

  • Nitish Kumar reshuffles JD(U) national office bearers
  • Sanjay Kumar Jha named Working President
  • Chandeshwar Prasad Chandravanshi appointed Vice-President
  • Dr. Alok Kumar Suman named Treasurer
  • Multiple General Secretaries and Secretaries appointed
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JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar reshuffles party's leadership structure, Sanjay Kumar Jha named Working President

JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar reshuffles party leadership, appoints Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha as Working President and Chandeshwar Prasad Chandravanshi as Vice-President.

"There is a meeting of the legislative party, in which our national president and all the big leaders of the party will be present. - Vijay Kumar Chaudhary"

New Delhi, April 22

The Janata Dal on Wednesday announced a reconstitution of its national office bearers, with Rajya Sabha MP and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar approving key organisational changes.

According to a press release issued by the party, Sanjay Kumar Jha, Member of Parliament, has been named Working President, while Chandeshwar Prasad Chandravanshi, former MP, has been appointed Vice-President of the party.

The party also named Dr. Alok Kumar Suman as Treasurer and announced a wide list of appointments across key organisational positions, including several General Secretaries and Secretaries.

As per the release, Nitish Kumar continues as the President of the party.

The restructuring is aimed at strengthening the party's organisational framework at the national level, with multiple leaders assigned responsibilities across various roles.

The list of office bearers also includes Manish Kumar Verma, Afaque Ahmad Khan, Shyam Rajak, Ashok Choudhary, Ramesh Singh Kushwaha, Ram Sewak Singh, Kahkeshan Parveen, Kapil Harischandra Patil, Raj Singh Maan, Sunil Kumar (Engineer Sunil), Harshvardhan Singh, and Maulana Ghulam Rasool Baliawi among the General Secretaries.

Several leaders, including Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, Rabinder Prasad Singh, Vidya Sagar Nishad, Dayanand Rai, Sanjay Kumar, Mohammad Nisar, Ruhi Tagung, and Nivedita Kumari, have been appointed as Secretaries.

On Monday, JDU leaders reached the residence of party chief Nitish Kumar to attend the high-level legislative meeting.

While supporters of the Janata Dal United (JDU) placed posters outside the residence of Nishant Kumar in Patna on Monday, urging the party to appoint him as the leader of the legislative party ahead of the party meeting.

Addressing reporters ahead of the meeting, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and JDU leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said, "There is a meeting of the legislative party, in which our national president and all the big leaders of the party will be present. In that meeting, there will be discussions on how to proceed with the work related to the legislative party."

- ANI

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Priya S
Interesting to see so many new faces in key roles. Afaque Ahmad Khan and Kahkeshan Parveen as General Secretaries shows they are trying to include diverse communities. But will this translate into better governance in Bihar? That's the real question. 🙏
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Arun Y
Another reshuffle, another list of names. Meanwhile, the common man in Bihar is worried about floods, roads, and employment. Nitish Ji should focus on development rather than internal party politics. This feels like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. 😒
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Aditya G
Good to see Sanjay Kumar Jha getting recognition. He has been a consistent performer in Rajya Sabha. But the real test will be how this team works together. Too many General Secretaries sometimes means no one takes responsibility. Hope it works out for Bihar. 💪
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Suresh O
Nitish Kumar is a seasoned politician, but these reshuffles are becoming predictable. The party needs fresh ideas, not just new titles for old faces. Chandeshwar Prasad as Vice-President is a good move though - he has grassroots experience. Let's hope this brings change.

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