BJP leadership crisis: Rajnath willing to step down

New Delhi: In an attempt to tide over the prevailing crisis in the BJP, BJP President Rajnath Singh has indicated that he is willing to step down from his post.

CNN-IBN has learnt that Rajnath Singh has made it clear to the RSS and top BJP leadership that he does not wish to come in the way of choosing a new leadership for the party.

With organisational elections prcoess likely to take around two-three months, Rajnath Singh was earlier hoping to delay his stepping down.

However, with the RSS keen on installing Nitin Gadkari as the next president, Rajnath Singh seems to have seen the the writing on the wall.