Archive · 23 Aug 2026
BJP Holds First Organisational Meeting in Srinagar
The Bharatiya Janata Party held an important meeting in Srinagar.
It was the first time the party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit held this kind of organisational meeting there.
Party workers came from different parts of the Union Territory.
Leaders said they want to build a stronger organisation close to local communities.
They also want senior leaders to spend more time visiting and staying in different areas.
The party plans to increase its work at the local booth level.
BJP leaders accused the National Conference government of corruption and other problems.
They said they will protest outside the Assembly next month.
The BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit held its first office-bearers’ meeting in Srinagar on Sunday.
The meeting focused on strengthening the organisation, grassroots outreach and booth-level presence.
BJP leaders stressed continued ideological commitment and greater direct engagement with people across Jammu and Kashmir.
Sat Sharma called for increased “pravaas,” or stays by senior leaders and office bearers, across the Union Territory.
The BJP announced plans to gherao the Assembly next month over alleged corruption and other issues in the National Conference government.
- Who
- The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit, including Sat Sharma, Jitendra Singh, Sunil Sharma and Ashok Koul.
- What
- The BJP held its first-ever office-bearers’ organisational meeting in Srinagar and announced a planned Assembly gherao.
- When
- The meeting began on Sunday and is scheduled to conclude on Monday; the Assembly protest is planned for next month.
- Where
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- To strengthen the BJP organisation, expand grassroots outreach and highlight alleged corruption and other issues in the National Conference government.
BJP’s Position
National Conference Government
Alleged corruption and governance issues
BJP’s Position
The BJP says it will gherao the Assembly next month to draw attention to alleged corruption and other issues in the National Conference government.
National Conference Government
The article does not provide a response from the National Conference government to the BJP’s allegations.
- Organiser
- Bharatiya Janata Party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit
- Meeting location
- Srinagar
- Meeting status
- The first-ever organisational meeting of the unit in Srinagar
- Duration
- Two days, concluding on Monday
- Chairperson
- Sat Sharma, president of the BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit
- Main focus
- Organisational strengthening, grassroots outreach and booth-level presence
- Planned action
- A gherao of the Assembly next month over alleged corruption and other issues