Gujarat Assembly polls: Hardik Patel will lock horns with sitting Congress MLA Lakhabhai Bharwad, who had defeated Bharatiya Janata Party s Tejashree Patel in 2017 by a margin of over 6,500 votes. Viramgam Assembly segment, which comprises Viramgam, Mandal, and Detroj talukas of Ahmedabad, has been with Congress for the last 10 years.
Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today slammed the main opposition Congress party's minority appeasement attempt, in the light of Congress candidate Chandanji Thakor's remarks in a public meeting addressing the Muslim voters.
By Japan K Pathak In this series so far, the focus has been on the subject that why BJP is looking like a winning party ahead of the State Assembly election in Gujarat this year.
Surat: Kanchan Jariwala, AAP leader who withdrew his nomination form from the Surat East assembly seat has sought police security as he fears an attack from rival Congress candidate Aslam Cyclewala. Jariwala was AAP candidate on Surat East seat.
Godhra: Congress party’s Panchmahal district office in Godhra last evening faced stone-pelting after the announcement of candidates including the candidate for the Godhra seat. There were some Muslim aspirants who wanted a ticket from the Congress party for the Godhra seat.