Diaba Rajput, general secretary of Gujarat unit of National Students Union of India (NSUI) – the students’ wing of Congress – addressed 'Chhatra Panchayat', an interactive session for students, in Rajkot on Wednesday.
In what is largely seen as the outcome of a sympathy wave in the aftermath of the assassination, the Congress had won 404 of 514 seats that went to polls that year.
Three of the four songs unveiled on Tuesday have been prepared by the BJP's campaign committee, with one them being penned by noted Gujarati poet Tushar Shukla.
Veteran MP Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel, who has been a Parliamentarian thrice, won as a Congress candidate in 2009 and as a BJP candidate in 2004. Munjpara won the seat in 2019 as a Congress candidate by defeating Somabhai.