Kolkata, July 12 -- union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a crucial meeting with BJP MPs, MLAs and senior state leaders here on July 19 during his two-day visit to West Bengal, with the focus expected to be on defining the role of the party organisation and elected representatives following the BJP's assumption of power in the state.

According to party sources, Shah is expected to emphasise the distinction between the functioning of the government and the party organisation, underlining that the two must operate independently even while pursuing common political objectives.

The interaction is likely to serve as an orientation for legislators and organisational leaders on governance, public outreach and organisational discipline in the c...