Mumbai,

25 Aug (HS): BJP MLA Amit Satam has been

appointed the party’s Mumbai unit president, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced

at a press conference on Monday. Outgoing President Ashish Shelar, whose

term expired. Maharashtra Unit President Ravindra Chavan and others were

present.

Fadnavis

said that Shelar handled the post effectively after he took over from Mangal

Prabhat Lodha.

Satam got

elected as MLA for the third time. He was also a corporator and is a well-studied politician who understands Mumbai’s politics very well. BJP will

continue with its progress under his leadership, as the municipal elections are

due. Fadnavis extended him best wishes.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar