Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi elected RSS general secretary for 3rd time

March 14, 2015 17:11

Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi was unanimously re-elected as the RSS General Secretary for a third time for the next three years till March 2018 today.

Joshi was re-elected by 1,400 delegates from across the country at the all-India Pratinidhi Sabha of RSS, the highest decision-making body of the Sangh, at its meeting in Nagpur today.

The RSS elects its only general secretary every three years at the all-important meeting of its delegates from its branches across the country.

Joshi has been the RSS General Secretary (Sarakaryavah), the second-in-command in the Sangh, for the last six years.

He will further choose his team of joint general secretaries. Till now, he had three joint general secretaries -- Dattatreya Hosbole, Suresh Soni and Krishan Gopal.

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