RN Bandhopadhya RSS purba Khetra Sanghachalak

By Golak Chandra Das
Bhubaneswar: Ranedra Nath Bandopadhya was on Sunday elected Khetra Sanghachalak( Purba) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. The election held at Keshab Bhawan in Kolkata’s Swami Aribananda Marg. Bandopadhya replaced outgoing Jyotrimaya Chakarborty. Bandopadhy earlier served as Pranta Sangh Chakal( North Bengal). Some 34 members of the Executive were present and cast their vote. RSS Akhil Bharatiya Saha Prachar Pramukha attended as poll observer. Earlier, North Bengal Pranta Karyabaha Bidrohi Sarkar had proposed the name of Bandopadhy as Khetra Sanghachalak, who has been associating with the Sangh since 1950. while other officer bearers continued with their previous assignments. Those who unanimously elected included SN Majumdar as Khetra Karyabaha, Sunipada Goswami as Khetra Pracharak, Asim Kumar Mitra as Khetra Boudik Pramukha followed by Ajit Prasad Mohapatra as Saha Khetra Pracharak and Ghanashyam Mohapatra as Khetra Saririka Prakukha.

Apart from Saha Khetra Pracharak AP Mohapatra, Pranta Pracharak Jagadish Khadanga,Saha Pranta Karyabaha Anil Kumar Mishra, Pranta Prachar Pramukha Simanchal Khatua, Pranta Seva Pramukha Ashok Padhi and Saha Pranta Seva Pramukha Saraoj Kar were among those from Orissa attend the meet.