Former Maharashtra minister Suresh Varapudkar recently took a major setback to the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday (July 29). Suresh Ambdasrao Varpudkar joined the BJP along with his supporters. It is believed that his move will strengthen the BJP in Parbhani.

A function was organized at the party office to welcome Suresh Varpudkar, where BJP state president Ravindra Chavan welcomed him and all his supporters.

‘Developed Maharashtra’s approach will be strengthened’- Ravindra Chavan
During this, Ravindra Chavan said that Suresh Varpudkar is known for social service. The leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the BJP inspired him, so that he joined the BJP to strengthen social service. Varpudkar joining BJP will further strengthen the attitude of Maharashtra and India.

According to news agency PTI, Ravindra Chavan said that Varpudkar’s political experience will increase the organizational strength of BJP in Parbhani. Every person joining BJP is given due respect and the same honor will be given to Varpudkar and his colleagues.

‘I will spread the ideology of BJP’- Suresh Varpudkar
Former minister Suresh Varapudkar said that he has joined the party to support BJP’s developing policies. He said, “With the help of all, I am committed to spread the ideology of the party and contribute to its development.” Parbhani’s Patron Minister Meghna Sakore-Boardkar was also present in the event.

Let me tell you, municipal elections are going to be held in many districts of Maharashtra. In such a situation, whether the ruling party or the opposition party, all are engaged in ensuring their strength. In this sequence, the party of leaders changed and the round of accusation against each other is going on.

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Maharashtra News: The BJP has appointed election officials for the election of state presidents and national council members in various states under its national organizational election process. In Maharashtra, this responsibility has been entrusted to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. Union Minister of State for Uttarakhand Harsh Malhotra for Uttarakhand and Ravi Shankar Prasad for West Bengal have been made Election Officer.

Along with this, there are indications that the BJP will soon announce new state presidents and national presidents in many states. The most talked about question in Maharashtra is who will be the next state president?

This name is almost fixed
The post has been vacant after the state’s current president Chandrashekhar Bawankule became Revenue Minister. After this, the process of organizational election has started. Ravindra Chavan’s name is being considered almost fixed for this post. He is an MLA from Dombivali seat in Thane district. In January 2025, he was made the executive president of the state, who was seen as the preparation of the post of president.

Strengthen the organization
Ravindra Chavan strengthened the organization in the state under the ‘Sangathan Parva’ campaign. Ravindra Chavan was active from local elections to membership campaign. Recently, in the executive meeting held in Nagpur, Bawankule also indicated his name. Organizational elections at district and division level have been completed. The party has indicated the announcement of new appointments by the end of the month.

Significantly, under the leadership of Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the BJP had registered a historic victory in the assembly elections in Maharashtra. After this, Bawankule joined the cabinet. Now Maharashtra BJP is waiting for the new president.

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