After one month of rush, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State headquarters bore a deserted look on Wednesday. Only a handful of party workers and party vice president Anil Dave, who is chairman of election management committee were present in the office.
The two-day meeting of the BJP’s State election committee concluded in the party office on Tuesday and consensus was made on 152 seats. later, State BJP president Narendra Singh Tomar told media persons that the list would be forwarded to the central election committee.
On Wednesday morning, all three important leaders- Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, State BJP president Narendra Singh Tomar and State Organisational General Secretary Arvind Menon left for New Delhi to participate in the meeting of central election committee that is scheduled on Thursday.
Sensing this, most of the party workers remained absent from the office including Chief Spokesman of the party Vijendra Singh Sisodia. The party office witnessed crowd of party workers in past one month. The workers either supported sitting MlA or opposed their local legislators. A number of groups from different parts of the State gathered in the office.
Two days ago, a scuffle with party office secretary Alok Sanjar was also witnessed in front of the office, when the party workers from Narsingarh burnt effigy of local MlA. In the evening, former Congress MlA from Paraswada Harinarayan Dehariya accepted BJP’s membership in the party office in the presence of Anil Dave and Alok Sanjar. He had represented the constituency in 1993 and known as strong supporter of Union Minister Kamal Nath.