Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Nitin Nabin to Review Bengal BJP Ahead of Elections
Nitin Nabin, the BJP’s national president, plans to visit Bengal from September 15.
He will meet party leaders and workers during several organisational meetings.
The meetings will check how prepared the BJP is for upcoming elections.
By-elections will be held in Nandigram and Rejinagar on October 6.
The party is also preparing for Kolkata’s municipal election and other civic polls.
Some BJP district organisations may get new leaders.
The party has already created a larger state committee with 263 members.
Nabin is expected to meet newly elected MLAs and ministers.
He may also review plans to connect with young people and a nationwide service programme.
BJP national president Nitin Nabin is scheduled for a two-day Bengal visit beginning September 15.
Nabin will hold organisational meetings to assess party preparedness and Bengal’s political situation.
The review comes ahead of October 6 bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinagar.
The BJP will also prepare for Kolkata Municipal Corporation and other civic elections likely in November.
The party is reshuffling district units and has formed a 263-member extended state executive committee.
- Who
- Nitin Nabin, the BJP’s national president, along with Bengal BJP leaders, MLAs, ministers and party functionaries.
- What
- Nabin will conduct organisational review meetings and discuss preparations for bypolls, civic elections and other party programmes.
- When
- The visit is scheduled for two days from September 15; the Nandigram and Rejinagar bypolls are scheduled for October 6, while civic elections are likely in November.
- Where
- Bengal, including organisational and election-related work in areas such as Nandigram, Rejinagar and Kolkata.
- Why
- To assess and strengthen the BJP’s organisation and election preparations, including possible district-level leadership changes.
- Visitor
- Nitin Nabin, national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Visit
- Two-day Bengal trip beginning September 15
- Bypolls
- Nandigram and Rejinagar, scheduled for October 6
- Civic elections
- Kolkata Municipal Corporation and other civic polls, likely in November
- State committee
- Extended state executive committee with 263 members
- Organisational changes
- Several district units and district presidents may be reshuffled
- Additional programme
- Seva Sankalp Abhiyan is scheduled from September 17 to October 17
