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Congress to focus on strongholds to deny maximum seats to Modi

Ahmedabad: The Congress has decided to focus on its strongholds in Gujarat—the central and the tribal belt—in the Lok Sabha polls, to deny BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi a clean sweep in the state.

PTI Published : Mar 24, 2014 13:36 IST, Updated : Mar 24, 2014 13:55 IST
“We have divided Lok Sabha seats in grade A, B, C and D. Accordingly, we declared names of candidates on our strong seats ahead of the BJP, which has put that party on the back foot,” Doshi said.

“It was difficult for BJP to select candidates on our strong seats and they had no option but to go for some Congress turncoats like in Surendranagar seat of Saurashtra where they have given ticket to our assembly election candidate Devji Fatehpura who lost from Chotila,” Doshi said.  

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