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Politics

BJP appoints new leader to oversee Karnataka unit

Source: The Hindu · 24 Sep 2026, 04:53 UTC
BJP appoints new leader to oversee Karnataka unit
Image: The Hindu · original report

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed a new in-charge leader for its Karnataka unit, replacing Dr Radhamohan Das Agarwal. The Hindu’s report identifies the change but does not provide the successor’s name or additional details about the appointment, its timing or the responsibilities involved.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed a new in-charge leader for its Karnataka unit, replacing Dr Radhamohan Das Agarwal, according to The Hindu. Agarwal had been responsible for overseeing the party’s Karnataka unit until the change. The source material does not identify the new in-charge leader by name.

It also does not provide details about when the appointment was made, why the change occurred or what priorities the incoming leader will pursue in Karnataka. The appointment represents a change in the BJP’s organisational leadership for the state. Further information about the successor and the party’s plans was not included in the supplied report.

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