Trivendra Singh Rawat will meet with BJP President JP Nadda this afternoon. (File)
New Delhi:
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat is in Delhi for a meeting with the BJP leadership amid reports that he may be replaced after being rated below average by his own party MLAs. He met with BJP President JP Nadda on Monday evening. Earlier in the day, Mr Nadda met with Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP general secretary organisation BL Santosh to discuss the situation.
Mr Rawat is expected to return to Dehradun on Tuesday and a meeting of the BJP legislature board, mayor and district panchayat president has been called at his residence in the evening, party sources said. The Chief Minister is likely to seek the support of the MLAs with him in this meeting.