Thavarchand Gehlot appointed observer for election of new CM of Gujarat, BJP MPs to meet on 20th


New Delhi, 17 May, 2014

The BJP parliamentary board today authorized party’s national president Shri Rajnath Singh for the process of electing a new Chief Minister of Gujarat.

After the meeting, during his address to media, party president Shri Rajnath Singh said that party has appointed Shri Thavarchand Gehlot as observer for this process. Gujarat BJP in-charge Shri Om Mathur will also work with him in this regard.

Shri Rajnath Singh said that BJP parliamentary party(elected MPs of BJP) will elect their leader on 20th of May. He said the date of oath taking ceremony is yet not finalized.

What next?

A meeting of BJP MLAs could be called in Gandhinagar possibly next week to elect new Chief Minister unanimously in presence of Thavarchand Gehlot and Om Mathur followed by oath taking ceremony, that too next week.