The BJP has appointed former Congress MLA Kewal Singh Dhillon as its Punjab president, a significant move ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Dhillon, a wealthy Jat Sikh industrialist, aims to revive Punjab’s past glory and address key issues. This appointment marks a departure from the party’s previous practice of selecting Hindu leaders in the Sikh-majority state.The BJP has appointed former Congress MLA Kewal Singh Dhillon as its Punjab president, a significant move ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Dhillon, a wealthy Jat Sikh industrialist, aims to revive Punjab’s past glory and address key issues. This appointment marks a departure from the party’s previous practice of selecting Hindu leaders in the Sikh-majority state.
