Amit Shah is the senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been the Union Home Minister since 2019. He has also been serving as the Union Minister of Co-operation since 2021. Shah was the president of the BJP from 2014 to 2020. He has been a Lok Sabha member from the Gandhinagar constituency of Gujarat since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Shah won the Gandhinagar seat by defeating Congress candidate Dr CJ Chavda with a margin of 5,57,014 votes. He was the Minister of State for Home, Law and Justice, Prison, Border Security, Civil Defence, Excise, Home Guards, Transport, Prohibition, Gram Rakshak Dal, Police Housing, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs in Gujarat in the Narendra Modi-led government from 2002 to 2012. Shah won the Sarkhej Assembly constituency in Gujarat in 1997 (bypoll), 1998, 2002 and 2007. He also represented the Naranpura Assembly seat from 2012 to 2017. Shah also served as the Rajya Sabha member from 2017 to 2019. Amit Shah is again contesting from the Gandhinagar constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
Read MoreHome Minister Amit Shah cropped up 'Rajiv Gandhi Foundation issue' alleging that Congress took money from China for its foundation. However, Kharge refuted his charges.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed Congress for not allowing the question hour in Parliament and called it an "intentional move" of the grand old party.
Gujarat CM oath ceremony: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel (60) on Friday submitted his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat after BJP registered a historic win in the State Assembly elections ahead of the formation of his new government.
Gujarat election results 2022: "In the last two decades, under the leadership of Modi ji, the BJP broke all records of development in Gujarat and today the people of Gujarat have blessed the BJP and broken all records of victory," Amit Shah said.
Gujarat Elections 2022: Prominent candidates in the second phase include Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel from Ghatlodia, Patidar leader Hardik Patel from Viramgam and OBC leader Alpesh Thakor from Gandhinagar South. Both Hardik Patel and Thakor are contesting on BJP ticket.
Gujarat elections 2022: While the Congress has been the BJP's principal rival in Gujarat, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (APP) has undertaken an aggressive campaign in Modi's home state.
Gujarat assembly election: While addressing a poll rally in Bhavnagar, Union Minister and former BJP president attacked Congress over Mumbai terror attack.
Chunav Manch Gujarat: With less than a week left for Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022, top leaders discussed and put forth their views on issues that matter.
While addressing a poll rally in Kheda , Home Minister Amit Shah said the government taught a lesson to perpetrators of 2002 violence and BJP established permanent peace in Gujarat:
Rajkot South Election Result 2022: BJP's Rameshbhai Tilala defeats AAP's S Barasia by a margin of 78,864 votes.
Rajkot West Election Result 2022: BJP's Dr Darshita Shah defeats Congress' Kalariya Mansukhbhai Jadavbhai by a margin of 1,05,975 votes.
Rajkot East Election Result 2022: BJP's Uday Kangad defeats Congress' Indranil Rajguru by a margin of 28,635 votes.
Jamnagar North Election Result 2022: BJP's Rivaba Jadeja, wife of cricketer Ravindrasinh Jadeja defeats AAP's Karshanbhai Karmur by a margin of 50,456 votes.
Amit Shah on terror financing: "The transformation of terrorism from 'dynamite to metaverse' and 'AK-47 to virtual assets' is definitely a matter of concern for the countries of the world. And we all have to work together to formulate a common strategy against it," HM Shah said.
Gujarat assembly elections: The BJP is seeking the seventh consecutive term in the state, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has clarified that Bhupendra Patel will remain the chief minister of the state if the party regains power in the upcoming polls.
Kashmiri Pandit groups continued their months-long protest against the government over selected killings of their members, and demanded the constitution of a committee under Union Home Minister Amit Shah to 'formulate and implement' their rehabilitation.
The Union Home minister's visit to the party headquarters is considered a major boost to the party's local leadership which is engaged in a bitter battle with the ruling DMK.
Amit Shah reviews security situation: The meeting is being conducted to discuss the state of internal security in the nation, threats of terrorism, and the need for coordination between federal and state agencies.
Himachal Pradesh elections: Addressing an election rally in Kangra district, Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a dig at the Congress party's "10 guarantees" that it promised in its manifesto for the state.
Addressing a poll rally in Nadaun, he launched an all-out attack on the Congress for practising nepotism and for not doing anything in the name of development.
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