BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday appointed Subramanian Swamy as chairman of a newly-formed “Strategic Action Committee” for the lok Sabha elections. Veteran journalist MJ Akbar, former RAW Chief Sanjeev Tripathi and former lt.General Surendra Pratap Tanwar are part of the five-member committee.
Bar Council member RS Goswami is the secretary of the Strategic Action Committee. According to BJP leaders, the new committee would concentrate on election strategies and also plan counter strategies against the campaign of opposition parties.
Akbar and former RAW Chief Tripathi and Goswami recently joined BJP. lt General Tanwar was recipient of Ati Vishisht Seva Medal while heading Artillery Regiment of Indian Army.
