TeaDuring the winter of 2025, all the news coming from the Bharatiya Janata Party organization was about the long-delayed election of a new party president. That season ended in the last week of December, when the BJP leadership announced that Bihar minister and five-time MLA Nitin Nabin would replace JP Nadda. As per party bylaws, 50 per cent quorum is required from the 36 state units (including Union Territories) to elect the national president. The party had a quorum: 31 state units had already been elected. This problem still persists in the remaining five states.

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