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Politics

BJP reshuffle assigns Haryana and Tamil Nadu roles to senior leaders

Source: NDTV · 23 Sep 2026, 10:34 UTC

India’s Bharatiya Janata Party has named state in-charges in a reshuffle, with Smriti Irani assigned to Haryana and Ram Madhav to Tamil Nadu, according to NDTV. Anil Baluni was elevated as coordinator of the party’s communications department, including its media and social-media units.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced a reshuffle involving its state in-charges, NDTV reports. Smriti Irani has been assigned responsibility for Haryana, while Ram Madhav has been assigned to Tamil Nadu. The supplied material does not provide further details about the duties or timing of the appointments.

The party has also elevated Anil Baluni as coordinator of its communications department. The department includes the BJP’s national media cell and social-media unit. The changes affect both state-level responsibilities and the party’s central communications structure.

No explanation for the reshuffle was included in the available report. The supplied material also does not list the other state in-charges named in the announcement. It identifies the appointments involving Irani, Madhav and Baluni as part of the changes.

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