Patna: Katihar MLA Tarkishore Prasad has been unanimously elected as the leader of BJP legislature party in Bihar, party leader Sushil Kumar Modi informed on Sunday.
Modi, a deputy chief minister in Nitish Kumar's last cabinet and also the leader of BJP legislature party in Bihar before 2020 Assembly polls, said no one can take away the post of the party worker and he will also discharge the responsibility that will be given to him.
"Congratulations to Tarkishoreji for being unanimously elected as the leader of BJP legislature party," Modi tweeted in Hindi.
"The BJP and the Sangh Parivar gave me so much in the political life of 40 years that somebody else might have not received it. I will also discharge the responsibility that will be given to me. No one can take away the post of the worker," he said in another tweet.
He also congratulated Bettiah MLA Renu Devi on being elected as deputy leader of BJP legislature party.