Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed its national general secretary Tarun Chugh as election in-charge for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls for Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh.
BJP national general secretary Chugh, who is the party’s in-charge political affairs in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, has been named the election in-charge for both Union Territories, while Ashish Sood has been appointed as co-incharge, news agency KNO reported.
In the last Lok Sabha polls, BJP had won three out of six seats in the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir when Ladakh was its part.
Post bifurcation of the erstwhile state of J&K into Union Territories, J&K UT has five LS seats and Ladakh one.