Kavinder’s appointment as LG inspiration for party workers: BJP

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 16: In a grand and emotionally charged function held at the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, here hundreds of leaders and activists of party, gathered to felicitate senior leader Kavinder Gupta on his appointment as the new Lt. Governor of Ladakh.
Among the prominent leaders present in the jam packed auditorium were J&K BJP president, Sat Sharma, Leader of Opposition, Sunil Sharma, BJP general secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul, MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, former DyCM, Dr. Nirmal Singh, general secretary and MLA, Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, general secretary Vibodh Gupta, former MLA, Ashok Khajuria, and MLA, Ch. Vikram Randhawa, among others.
Kavinder Gupta, who earlier served as Deputy CM and Speaker in the erstwhile BJP-PDP coalition, has an illustrious political journey. He also served thrice as Mayor of Jammu. A committed RSS Swayamsevak from his student days he served the jail term during emergency and also served party on key positions.
Speaking on the occasion, BJP president, Sat Sharma lauded Kavinder Gupta’s appointment and termed it a proud moment for every party worker. “Kavinder’s elevation is not just a personal achievement but an inspiration for every grassroot activist. His disciplined life, ideological clarity and organizational commitment set him apart as a leader with both vision and humility. “We have all seen him grow through the ranks, and he has remained grounded throughout. His journey shows how BJP nurtures leadership from the bottom up,” Sharma said.
Leader of Opposition, Sunil Sharma called Kavinder Gupta’s political journey a beacon of hope for thousands of BJP workers. “His life teaches us that hard work, dedication, and ideological conviction can help one reach any position,” he said.
Ashok Koul emphasized that BJP values the contribution of every activist and stands firm on its ideological and organizational pillars.
Jugal Kishore Sharma praised Gupta’s commitment and his selfless service in every responsibility he has shouldered.
Expressing his gratitude, Kavinder Gupta shared anecdotes from his early days as an RSS volunteer and highlighted how his political journey was driven by service, dedication and teamwork. “From Sangrur during the emergency to serving in various key roles, it has been a long journey. In BJP, no background is too humble, only commitment matters,” he said. He also reiterated his commitment to serving the people of Ladakh with utmost sincerity and dedication.
Gupta paid tribute to icons like Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, Pandit Prem Nath Dogra, Atal Behari Vajpayee and said he draws strength from their vision.
Meanwhile at another function organised by All J&K 1947 PoJK Displaced Intellectuals Forum Kavinder Gupta was honoured for his appointment as new LG of Ladakh.
Forum chief, Amrik Singh and its general secretary Kuldeep Singh said Kavinder is a dedicated and selfless leader who served party and nation with his best ability and performed every responsibility entrusted to him to the best satisfaction of people and party leadership.

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