Behind AAPâs First Success in Gujarat Is a Tale of Congressâs Deep Slumber
The malaise in the Congress in Gujarat runs deep, and is visible from how the party micro-manages its state leadership.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates at an event after emerging victorious in multiple seats in the Surat Municipal, during counting day of Gujarat Municipal Corporation polls, in Surat, Tuesday, Feb. 23 , 2021. Photo: PTI
Ahmedabad: The Congress party in Gujarat is a party with a death wish.
There canât be a better description for a political entity that loses as many as 200 seats in elections to various local bodies even before the first ballot is cast. Some seats were lost because the nominations were rejected, more were lost because the candidates themselves withdrew their papers at the eleventh hour.
Payal Patel of AAP is youngest corporator of Surat
Payal Patel, an actor and a model by profession, was ecstatic in her thumping win in the Surat Municipal Corporation elections
Wednesday February 24, 2021 7:18 AM, IANS
Gandhinagar: The youngest corporator of Surat s ward 16, Payal Patel (22) of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) feels that it doesn t matter whether she is in the power or in the opposition, as she wants to serve the people.
Patel, an actor and a model by profession, was ecstatic in her thumping win in the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) elections on Tuesday. She garnered over 23,000 votes with a margin of over 12,000 votes over her BJP rivals, Komalben Patel and Mamtaben Patel in Ward 16, Poorna (West) region.
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The youngest corporator of Surat s ward 16, Payal Patel (22) of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) feels that it doesn t matter whether she is in the power or in the opposition, as she wants to serve the people.Patel, an actor and a model by profession, .