Maharashtra unit of BJP today celebrated Nitin Gadkari's elevation as the national president of the party by bursting of crackers.

Gadkari is currently the president of the state unit of the party.
    
As soon as the formal announcement was made in Delhi, party workers, office-bearers at the state unit office in South Mumbai burst crackers and distributed sweets.

Party spokesman Madhav Bhandari and other office-bearers were present on the occasion.