Jammu, Nov. 2 -- Timing of the scheduled visit of the national vice president of BJP Ram Madhav to Jammu on Tuesday raised many eyebrows.

Although local BJP leadership has termed the visit as a purely organisational matter, keeping in view the ongoing internal turmoil within the ruling National Conference after the cabinet reshuffle, the visit is considered very important.

Ram Madhav, who was the architect of stitching the PDP-BJP alliance in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir in 2015 and again restitching the alliance in 2016 following the demise of late Mufti Mohammad Sayed, is known for this proximity with leaders of all political parties across Jammu and Kashmir.

Ram Madhav's visit coincides with the date when rebel National Co...