Nitin Nabin’s First Day as BJP President: Temple Visits, Gurdwara Prayers, Meetings with Leaders

Nitin Nabin formally took charge as the new National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, marking his first day in office with a series of symbolic and organisational engagements. Replacing outgoing president JP Nadda, Nabin was elected unopposed and assumed office at the party headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders.

The day began with a series of religious visits, underscoring the party’s cultural outreach. Ahead of assuming charge, Nabin offered prayers at the Jhandewalan Mandir, Balmiki Mandir, Bangla Sahib Gurdwara, and the Hanuman Mandir in the national capital. These visits were seen as a gesture of inclusivity and reverence before taking on the party’s top organisational role.

Around 11 a.m., Nabin arrived at the BJP headquarters, where he was joined by PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari, and outgoing BJP chief JP Nadda. After addressing party leaders and workers from across the country, he officially assumed charge as the BJP’s new national president.

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In his address, Nabin thanked the party’s leadership and grassroots workers for their trust in him and called for strengthening the BJP’s organisational structure at every level. He praised Prime Minister Modi’s leadership over the past decade and acknowledged the contributions of his predecessors, including JP Nadda, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, in expanding the party’s reach and strengthening its base.

Emphasising the role of workers, Nabin described the BJP as an organisation rooted in discipline and tradition. He urged party cadres to work with renewed dedication to ensure victories in upcoming state elections, including in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal. The new president’s first day set the tone for an aggressive organisational push ahead of key electoral battles.

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