Further pushing BJP’s election campaign ahead of the second phase of polling scheduled on December 14, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address three public meetings in the poll-bound state today.
Shankarsinh Vagela, who had quit Congress earlier this year, believed that opposition party's central leadership had taken a 'supari' from BJP to lose the polls and predicted a clear majority for the ruling party in the state.
Despite anger and displeasure with the BJP, there are many Patidars who vow to vote for the saffron party to keep the Congress out of power, as they feel they would be insecure if the BJP loses.
The election in Modi’s home state is crucial for the Congress and the BJP ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and is seen as a prestige battle for the prime minister.
The Election Commission (EC) in Gujarat said today that an inquiry found that the apprehension about possible EVM tampering through bluetooth technology, raised by opposition Congress, was baseless.
Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of changing the agenda of the Gujarat elections as he was getting exposed on one issue after another.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued with his attack on the Congress party on Saturday, this time saying that the party was asking who Modi's mother and father are.
"There was no manifesto till the campaigning for the first phase ended. Is rhetoric the new government in Gujarat?", asked the Gandhi scion.
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