BJP taps Ram Madhav as national vice president after six-year break, bolstering RSS ties
The BJP appointed Ram Madhav as national vice president after a six-year absence, marking his return to the core team. Sunil Bansal, an RSS pracharak and key in BJP election campaigns, was retained as national general secretary, alongside BL Santhosh, who continues with two RSS pracharaks as deputies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a role in Madhav's new assignment. This move strengthens the BJP’s leadership with figures having long RSS backgrounds.
17 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Nitin Nabin reshaped the BJP's leadership, appointing eight leaders from Uttar Pradesh to key positions.
— NDTV
Vasundhara Raje was appointed as BJP's National Vice President despite stepping back from active politics in Rajasthan.
18 AUG 2026
— NDTV
The BJP is restructuring its Parliamentary Board and Central Election Committee, with plans to reconstitute both bodies.
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