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Nitish Kumar reconstitutes JD (U) office-bearers team; K C Tyagi elevated as political advisor

Nitish Kumar constitutes new team of JD (U)

New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar on Saturday constituted a new team of the Party's national office-bearers, relieving several Lok Sabha MPs of their organisational positions and elevating K C Tyagi as political advisor.

Rajya Sabha MP Bashistha Narain Singh has been made Vice- President, replacing Mangani Lal Mandal who is now one of the 11 General Secretaries in the organisation.

Read also: Lok Sabha Poll: Political mills abuzz on speculation of Nitish Kumar's return to NDA

In the outgoing team constituted by the then Party President Lalan Singh, there were 22 General Secretaries. Uttar Pradesh strongman Dhananjay Singh and Harsh Vardhan Singh, among others, have been removed as General Secretaries. (Agencies)
 

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