Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Shehzad Poonawalla Resigns BJP, Updates X Bio After
Shehzad Poonawalla used to be a spokesperson for the BJP, a big political party in India.
He recently changed his X profile, taking out any mention of the BJP.
In his new bio, he says he still follows the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
Some people think he has quit the party, but no official statement has been made.
His Instagram still shows him as a BJP spokesperson, so the situation is still unclear.
Shehzad Poonawalla removed BJP reference from his X bio.
Updated bio labels him a "lifelong follower" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
No official confirmation of resignation; speculation remains that he has quit the party.
Poonawalla’s Instagram bio still lists him as BJP spokesperson.
The X account shows an "Under review" label beside the verified badge during the update.
- Who
- Shehzad Poonawalla, former BJP national spokesperson
- What
- Resignation from BJP and removal of party reference from X bio
- When
- Friday
- Where
- X (Twitter)
- Why
- Personal reasons and speculation about moving on from active politics
- Name
- Shehzad Poonawalla
- Position
- Former BJP National Spokesperson
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (former)
- Updated Bio
- Lifelong follower of PM Narendra Modi
- Social Media
- X (Twitter)