Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief K Laxman yesterday announced that Maha Sammelanam would be held tomorrow where several TDP leaders and others would join the party. BJP working president J P Nadda would also take part in the event, said Laxman.
Speaking to reporters about the convention, Laxman said about 20,000 TDP leaders will be joining BJP.
Nadda would be visiting Telangana for the first time after becoming the Working President of BJP. During his visit, he is also likely to visit party office bearers and leaders of clusters formed for the coming municipal polls.
After the Maha Sammelanam, Nadda would have a dinner meeting with core committee members of the State party unit. Talks on the party’s plan for the future in the State, decisions to be taken at the national level in view of BJPs growing popularity in the State and ongoing membership drive will take place informed Laxman.
The working president would also take part in membership drive in the city and go from home to home on Monday morning. The BJP in the State won four of the total 17 seats in the Lok Sabha elections.
Former MP G Vivekanand, who was with Congress and TRS earlier, was the latest to join the BJP recently. Former TRS MLA Somarapu Satyanarayana, former TDP minister E Peddi Reddy and other leaders had joined BJP earlier.