New Delhi, June 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin has appointed Nagendra Nath Tripathi the party's national organiser, a party functionary said on Monday.

Tripathi, a senior BJP leader, was serving as BJP zonal organisation General Secretary for the BJP's Bihar-Jharkhand region.

"National president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Nitin Nabin, has appointed Nagendra Nath Tripathi as the party's Rashtriya Sangathak (Vishishth Karyakarta Sampark)," BJP national general secretary (organisation) Arun Singh said in a notification.

"His centre will be Delhi," Singh said.

Nagendra Nath Tripathi is counted among the key organisational leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who have spent years strengthening the party ...