Much rides on Gupta
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday replaced its Delhi state unit chief Manoj Tiwari by Aadesh Kumar Gupta. The move is being seen as the BJP conceding that the party has not only failed to draw significant sections of Purvanchali voters to its side, it has also lost its core support base among the trading community, the Banias, to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is a Bania as is Gupta. Tiwari, a Bhojpuri singer-actor, who is also an MP from the North-east Delhi constituency, was appointed Delhi unit president in November 2016 as part of the