Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Bengal Amitava Chakravorty Reappointed BJP Organisation Secretary For Third Term
Amitava Chakravorty will continue leading the BJP’s organisation in West Bengal.
This will be his third consecutive term in the position.
The BJP’s central leaders said they trust his ability to manage the party.
Satish Dhond had earlier shared some of the organisational work with him.
Dhond has now been moved to Maharashtra.
Chakravorty will be responsible for all 43 BJP organisational districts in West Bengal.
He first moved to West Bengal from Odisha in 2019.
He led the organisation during the 2021 and 2026 Assembly elections.
Amitava Chakravorty was reappointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state general secretary (organisation) in West Bengal for a third consecutive term.
The BJP central leadership indicated that the decision reflected confidence in Chakravorty’s organisational abilities.
Satish Dhond, who had shared organisational responsibilities, has been transferred to Maharashtra.
Chakravorty will oversee organisational activities across all 43 organisational districts in West Bengal.
He first took charge in West Bengal in 2019 and supervised the organisation during the 2021 and 2026 Assembly elections.
- Who
- Amitava Chakravorty was reappointed by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s central leadership; Satish Dhond was transferred to Maharashtra.
- What
- Chakravorty was reappointed as the BJP’s West Bengal state general secretary (organisation) for a third consecutive term.
- When
- The reappointment was announced on Thursday; Chakravorty held the post during the 2020–2026 period.
- Where
- West Bengal, across all 43 organisational districts.
- Why
- The BJP central leadership reaffirmed its confidence in Chakravorty’s organisational abilities, while Dhond’s transfer leaves him with full organisational charge.
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- State
- West Bengal
- Position
- State general secretary (organisation)
- Term
- Third consecutive term
- Organisational coverage
- 43 organisational districts
- First West Bengal assignment
- 2019
- Previous shared responsibility
- Satish Dhond served alongside Chakravorty as Joint General Secretary (Organisation) before being transferred to Maharashtra.