Also, the BJP’s Delhi unit could be reconstituted to bring in younger and new
faces.With the crucial Assembly elections lined up in Bihar, followed by West
Bengal next year and the electorally crucial Uttar Pradesh in 2017, where the
Sangh Parivar cadre has been actively working, the RSS and the BJP will also be
discussing poll-related strategies.
The BJP’s reconstituted national executive is also scheduled to meet on April
3 in Bengaluru where issues taken up during the coordination meeting could also
be discussed.Sources disclosed that a proposal was suggested by BJP joint
general secretary (organisation) Saudan Singh at the RSS meet that the general
secretary (organisation) and the joint general secretary (organisation), both at
the central BJP and in states, should be given states’ charge on a rotational
basis. For instance, Mr Singh himself is looking at party affairs in
Chhattisgarh for more than 12 years.The recent developments in Jammu and
Kashmir, including the formation of a PDP-BJP government, controversial remarks
by chief minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, the release of separatist leader
Massarat Aalam and the perception that the BJP has diluted its stand on Article
370, also came up for discussion during the Nagpur meet.For better coordination
between the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre and the RSS’ various
affiliates, like the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangathan (BMS) and the Swadeshi Jagran
Manch, the RSS has asked to hold dialogues over issues to avoid repeating
situations like the land acquisition bill which was also opposed by the BMS.
While the pratinidhi sabha meeting concluded on Sunday in Nagpur, the RSS top
brass, it was learnt, also discussed with BJP president Amit Shah the feedback
that they received from the Sangh Parivar cadre regarding the saffron party’s
humiliating defeat in the Delhi Assembly election. Sources said this issue will
now be discussed at the coordination committee meeting and the RSS-BJP top brass
is likely to come up with a blueprint to counter the perception.
The RSS top brass is likely to consider this suggestion.. Among various
issues, the RSS also discussed about the BJP, Illuminated sign
Manufacturers including its Delhi poll debacle, its first government in
Jammu and Kashmir with the PDP and the land acquisition bill, at its
three-day-long Nagpur meeting. The issue will also be discussed during the
coordination committee meeting, which is likely to take place on March 23.The
broad policies discussed at the RSS’ Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha regarding
its political front, the BJP, would get a final shape during the coordination
committee meeting of the top brass of the RSS-BJP later this month
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