Kolkata, June 16 -- The BJP Legislature Party on Tuesday finalised first-time MLA Amlan Bhaduri as its choice for the post of Treasury Bench Chief Whip in the West Bengal Assembly.
Earlier, there were speculations that the BJP might nominate an experienced legislature for one of the most crucial posts in parliamentary practice. In such a scenario, the nomination of the first time MLA from English Bazar in Malda district came as a surprise to everyone.
Sources said the BJP Legislature Party has already sent Bhaduri's name to the state government for formal approval. Once the necessary clearance is received, the young legislator will officially assume the role.
The appointment is being viewed as part of the BJP leadership's strategy to giv...