NOTICE: BJP Gujarat Chief C R Patil to step down. Patil, from Maharashtra, led BJP for 5+ years. He oversaw 2022 Assembly poll win (156/182 seats) and 2024 Lok Sabha victory (25/26 seats). Patil introduced 'page committees' and local poll mandates. He faced criticism for cattle bill and Remdesivir distribution. Party leaders praise his 'killer instinct' and data-driven approach. Jagdish Vishwakarma or Jagdish Panchal may succeed him. New chief to be chosen soon. (Updated 3 Oct 2025, 14:01 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- NOTICE: BJP Gujarat Chief C R Patil to step down
- Patil, from Maharashtra, led BJP for 5+ years
- He oversaw 2022 Assembly poll win (156/182 seats) and 2024 Lok Sabha victory (25/26 seats)