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  • Congress leaders shortchanged through personal birthday celebration in Gujarat  

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    A’BAD:  A ‘fund-starved’ Congress in Gujarat is dealing with fees of shortchanging through its leaders. Gujarat Congress leaders are complaining that they’ve been given much less through birthday celebration leaders than what has been despatched through the prime command for assembly ballot bills. In addition they allege that they’ve signed on a receipt appearing a larger quantity than what they’ve gained.

    Former Surat Company chief Praful Togadia, a Congress candidate from Varachha seat, which is ruled through the Patidars in Surat, advised this newspaper that the cash given to him through the birthday celebration on Tuesday for election bills used to be Rs 3.5 lakh lower than the quantity he signed at the receipt.

    “The day before today, we gained data that the birthday celebration has despatched cash to us against assembly the election bills. After I went to gather the cash, I used to be given the slip (receipt) of the quantity and I signed it. After achieving house, I discovered that I had gained Rs 3.5 lakh lower than what I signed at the receipt, which mentioned a bigger quantity than what I gained,” stated Togdiya. He stated a dozen applicants from Surat additionally had a an identical enjoy.

    “Upon inquiries, I discovered that probably the most different birthday celebration applicants additionally confronted the similar drawback – they gained 10-20% much less cash than the quantity they’d signed on,” Togdiya stated. When this newspaper spoke to Surat Town Congress leader Hasmukh Desai, he said that the applicants have gained much less cash than the quantity for which they’d signed. “I’ve knowledgeable the prime command about this, and I’m checking in my very own approach as to what has long gone fallacious. If the will arises, I’ll write to the prime command,” stated Desai.

    Congress’ monetary issues don’t prevent there. Some birthday celebration applicants also are complaining that only some days forward of the elections, they’re but to obtain the cash from the birthday celebration for the election bills. 
    Congress candidate from Dang seat Mukesh Patel belongs to a deficient tribal circle of relatives and he’s spending from his personal pocket. “There’s no such giant election expenditure in our constituency. Alternatively, I’ve spent cash in my very own approach for election campaigning.” 

    ‘Many applicants don’t even get ballot bills’ 
    A Congress chief in Ahmedabad stated the sort of state of affairs isn’t going down for the primary time within the birthday celebration. “Maximum applicants have gained part the cash supposed for ballot bills despatched to them from Delhi. Many applicants don’t even get such bills.”

    A’BAD:  A ‘fund-starved’ Congress in Gujarat is dealing with fees of shortchanging through its leaders. Gujarat Congress leaders are complaining that they’ve been given much less through birthday celebration leaders than what has been despatched through the prime command for assembly ballot bills. In addition they allege that they’ve signed on a receipt appearing a larger quantity than what they’ve gained.

    Former Surat Company chief Praful Togadia, a Congress candidate from Varachha seat, which is ruled through the Patidars in Surat, advised this newspaper that the cash given to him through the birthday celebration on Tuesday for election bills used to be Rs 3.5 lakh lower than the quantity he signed at the receipt.

    “The day before today, we gained data that the birthday celebration has despatched cash to us against assembly the election bills. After I went to gather the cash, I used to be given the slip (receipt) of the quantity and I signed it. After achieving house, I discovered that I had gained Rs 3.5 lakh lower than what I signed at the receipt, which mentioned a bigger quantity than what I gained,” stated Togdiya. He stated a dozen applicants from Surat additionally had a an identical enjoy.

    “Upon inquiries, I discovered that probably the most different birthday celebration applicants additionally confronted the similar drawback – they gained 10-20% much less cash than the quantity they’d signed on,” Togdiya stated. When this newspaper spoke to Surat Town Congress leader Hasmukh Desai, he said that the applicants have gained much less cash than the quantity for which they’d signed. “I’ve knowledgeable the prime command about this, and I’m checking in my very own approach as to what has long gone fallacious. If the will arises, I’ll write to the prime command,” stated Desai.

    Congress’ monetary issues don’t prevent there. Some birthday celebration applicants also are complaining that only some days forward of the elections, they’re but to obtain the cash from the birthday celebration for the election bills. 
    Congress candidate from Dang seat Mukesh Patel belongs to a deficient tribal circle of relatives and he’s spending from his personal pocket. “There’s no such giant election expenditure in our constituency. Alternatively, I’ve spent cash in my very own approach for election campaigning.” 

    ‘Many applicants don’t even get ballot bills’ 
    A Congress chief in Ahmedabad stated the sort of state of affairs isn’t going down for the primary time within the birthday celebration. “Maximum applicants have gained part the cash supposed for ballot bills despatched to them from Delhi. Many applicants don’t even get such bills.”

  • Gujarat polls: Congress president Kharge to marketing campaign from Nov 26

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will marketing campaign in Gujarat from November 26 to twenty-eight, resources with reference to him mentioned right here.

    Kharge will deal with a public assembly in Ahmedabad on November 26 and is more likely to deal with a press convention day after today, they mentioned.

    He’s going to deal with a public assembly in Indore after taking part within the Bharat Jodo Yatra with Rahul Gandhi on November 27. The yatra enters Madhya Pradesh on November 23.

    Kharge will deal with some other public assembly close to Gandhinagar on November 28.

    The Gujarat meeting elections will probably be held in two stages on December 1 and 5. Effects will probably be declared on December 8.

    Different main points of Kharge’s ballot conferences are being labored out, the resources mentioned.

    The brand new Congress president, who took over from Sonia Gandhi not too long ago, had previous addressed public conferences in Himachal Pradesh, the place meeting elections have been hung on November 12.
    ALSO READ | Bharuch: Congress’ Ahmed Patel’s identify nonetheless holds sway regardless of AAP issue

    NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will marketing campaign in Gujarat from November 26 to twenty-eight, resources with reference to him mentioned right here.

    Kharge will deal with a public assembly in Ahmedabad on November 26 and is more likely to deal with a press convention day after today, they mentioned.

    He’s going to deal with a public assembly in Indore after taking part within the Bharat Jodo Yatra with Rahul Gandhi on November 27. The yatra enters Madhya Pradesh on November 23.

    Kharge will deal with some other public assembly close to Gandhinagar on November 28.

    The Gujarat meeting elections will probably be held in two stages on December 1 and 5. Effects will probably be declared on December 8.

    Different main points of Kharge’s ballot conferences are being labored out, the resources mentioned.

    The brand new Congress president, who took over from Sonia Gandhi not too long ago, had previous addressed public conferences in Himachal Pradesh, the place meeting elections have been hung on November 12.ALSO READ | Bharuch: Congress’ Ahmed Patel’s identify nonetheless holds sway regardless of AAP issue

  • Morbi bridge cave in: SC to listen to plea in the hunt for probe into Gujarat incident on Nov 21

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    NEW DELHI: The Ideal Courtroom is scheduled to listen to on Monday a plea in the hunt for the charter of a judicial fee to probe the Morbi bridge cave in incident in Gujarat which claimed over 130 lives.

    A bench of Leader Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli will pay attention the PIL filed by way of recommend Vishal Tiwari, which stated that the coincidence depicted the negligence and utter failure of the government.

    On November 1, Tiwari discussed the topic for pressing checklist, and the highest courtroom stated it will soak up the topic quickly.

    In keeping with experiences, the demise toll within the cave in of the British-era bridge on October 30 at the Machchhu river in Morbi in Gujarat has long gone as much as 134.

    “From the previous decade, quite a lot of incidents have taken position in our nation by which because of the mismanagement, lapse in responsibility, and negligent upkeep actions, there were circumstances of enormous public casualties which can have been have shyed away from,” Tiwari has stated in his PIL.

    The greater than a century-old bridge, positioned round 300 km from state capital Gandhinagar, had reopened 5 days again after intensive maintenance and renovation.

    ALSO READ | Gujarat HC warns Morbi civic frame: ‘You’re taking it casually’

    It was once full of folks when it collapsed round 6.30 pm on October 30.

    In his plea, Tiwari has sought the charter of a judicial fee beneath the chairmanship of a retired pass judgement on of the apex courtroom to begin a probe into the topic.

    The plea has sought instructions to the states to shape a committee to survey and behavior an review chance of outdated and dangerous monuments and bridges to verify environmental viability and protection.

    It has additionally sought route from the states to represent a building incident investigation division in order that speedy and suggested probes will also be completed on every occasion such incidents happen.

    The plea stated such departments must additionally enquire in regards to the high quality and protection of any public building going down.

    It claimed that the government in Gujarat additionally did not regulate vacationers, and it’s been reported that over 500 folks have been at the bridge on the time of the incident.

    ALSO READ | Bridge cave in | Morbi civic frame ‘performing good’: HC’s sturdy phrases on government’ absence from courtroom

    “The incident at Morbi has surprised the rustic by which because of the utter lapse and negligence on a part of govt government along side the negligence and fault in responsibility by way of the non-public operator has led to critical violation of basic rights of the folk beneath Article 21 of the Charter of India,” it alleged.

    The plea stated a number of outdated bridges and monuments, which magnetize a lot of vacationers, are there within the nation and their review chance must be appeared into to steer clear of such public casualty.

    NEW DELHI: The Ideal Courtroom is scheduled to listen to on Monday a plea in the hunt for the charter of a judicial fee to probe the Morbi bridge cave in incident in Gujarat which claimed over 130 lives.

    A bench of Leader Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli will pay attention the PIL filed by way of recommend Vishal Tiwari, which stated that the coincidence depicted the negligence and utter failure of the government.

    On November 1, Tiwari discussed the topic for pressing checklist, and the highest courtroom stated it will soak up the topic quickly.

    In keeping with experiences, the demise toll within the cave in of the British-era bridge on October 30 at the Machchhu river in Morbi in Gujarat has long gone as much as 134.

    “From the previous decade, quite a lot of incidents have taken position in our nation by which because of the mismanagement, lapse in responsibility, and negligent upkeep actions, there were circumstances of enormous public casualties which can have been have shyed away from,” Tiwari has stated in his PIL.

    The greater than a century-old bridge, positioned round 300 km from state capital Gandhinagar, had reopened 5 days again after intensive maintenance and renovation.

    ALSO READ | Gujarat HC warns Morbi civic frame: ‘You’re taking it casually’

    It was once full of folks when it collapsed round 6.30 pm on October 30.

    In his plea, Tiwari has sought the charter of a judicial fee beneath the chairmanship of a retired pass judgement on of the apex courtroom to begin a probe into the topic.

    The plea has sought instructions to the states to shape a committee to survey and behavior an review chance of outdated and dangerous monuments and bridges to verify environmental viability and protection.

    It has additionally sought route from the states to represent a building incident investigation division in order that speedy and suggested probes will also be completed on every occasion such incidents happen.

    The plea stated such departments must additionally enquire in regards to the high quality and protection of any public building going down.

    It claimed that the government in Gujarat additionally did not regulate vacationers, and it’s been reported that over 500 folks have been at the bridge on the time of the incident.

    ALSO READ | Bridge cave in | Morbi civic frame ‘performing good’: HC’s sturdy phrases on government’ absence from courtroom

    “The incident at Morbi has surprised the rustic by which because of the utter lapse and negligence on a part of govt government along side the negligence and fault in responsibility by way of the non-public operator has led to critical violation of basic rights of the folk beneath Article 21 of the Charter of India,” it alleged.

    The plea stated a number of outdated bridges and monuments, which magnetize a lot of vacationers, are there within the nation and their review chance must be appeared into to steer clear of such public casualty.

  • PM Modi to handle 4 rallies in Saurashtra area of poll-bound Gujarat

    Via PTI

    AHMEDABAD: Top Minister Narendra Modi will cope with 4 public rallies in Gujarat’s Saurashtra area on Sunday, the second one day of his discuss with to the poll-bound state.

    The PM will be offering prayers on the Somnath temple and thereafter, he’s going to cope with a rally in Veraval the town of Gir Somnath district.

    From there, he’s going to go away for Dhoraji in Rajkot district to handle any other election rally as a part of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration’s ballot marketing campaign, a BJP functionary mentioned.

    The PM could also be scheduled to handle rallies in Amreli and Botad later within the day.

    Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Meeting shall be held in two stages on December 1 and 5 and the counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8.

    Modi had on Saturday addressed a rally in Valsad district of south Gujarat.

    He had invoked Gujarati delight and appealed to the folk to be cautious of those that defame Gujarat and mentioned they must no longer discover a position within the state.

    AHMEDABAD: Top Minister Narendra Modi will cope with 4 public rallies in Gujarat’s Saurashtra area on Sunday, the second one day of his discuss with to the poll-bound state.

    The PM will be offering prayers on the Somnath temple and thereafter, he’s going to cope with a rally in Veraval the town of Gir Somnath district.

    From there, he’s going to go away for Dhoraji in Rajkot district to handle any other election rally as a part of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration’s ballot marketing campaign, a BJP functionary mentioned.

    The PM could also be scheduled to handle rallies in Amreli and Botad later within the day.

    Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Meeting shall be held in two stages on December 1 and 5 and the counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8.

    Modi had on Saturday addressed a rally in Valsad district of south Gujarat.

    He had invoked Gujarati delight and appealed to the folk to be cautious of those that defame Gujarat and mentioned they must no longer discover a position within the state.

  • Gujarat: AAP’s applicants in Surat held at resort after ‘Abducted’ candidate withdrew nomination

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    AHMEDABAD: The last-moment withdrawal of Surat (East) candidate Kanchan Jariwala has rung an alarm bell for the Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP). Following the incident, the AAP on Thursday referred to as Surat’s 11 applicants to a resort at the pretext of a gathering and didn’t permit them to transport out of the resort till the point in time for retreating the shape expired.

    The Punjab crew was once actively engaged with Aam Aadmi Celebration’s applicants for Surat town and different districts since early morning these days. All applicants have been taken out of the Surat District restrict. All of the applicants for AAP have been referred to as to at least one position through the Punjab crew after which they have been taken out of the town.

    Arrangements have been made prematurely in order that nobody can touch them and no candidate is stressed through different political events and threatened to withdraw their nomination papers.

    A pacesetter of the Aam Aadmi Celebration, on situation of anonymity, stated that “we have been accumulated at a spot early this morning. Through which the applicants of various assemblies have been referred to as for a gathering. From there We have been then taken to a resort out of doors the town.”

    “We and all Gujarat has noticed which more or less grimy sport the Bharatiya Janata Celebration performed on Thursday, and the type of intimidation that was once given to our candidate’s circle of relatives and Kanchan Jariwala, our birthday party deliberate to take us out in order that nobody pressures us. We’ve got had a dialog with our leaders. After the time for withdrawal of nomination papers was once over, we have been introduced again from the place we have been taken out of doors the town,” he stated.
    READ | Acted on my sense of right and wrong, says AAP’s ‘abducted’ Gujarat candidate who withdrew nomination

    Then again, Aam Aadmi Celebration’s spokesperson Yogesh Jadvani claimed that no such incident came about and stated, “No such incident came about, it’s our day-to-day paintings, we have now day-to-day conferences, we dangle a coaching consultation each day, but even so if there may be any tenet issued through our Celebration, then we have now a gathering for that, however folks
    have misrepresented our day-to-day assembly or taken it elsewhere.”

    “We’ve got regimen conferences each day, and none of our applicants has long past out of the town,” he added.

    Importantly, amid prime drama, the Aam Aadmi Celebration’s Surat (East) candidate Kanchan Jariwala on Wednesday introduced his withdrawal from the ballot race. Nonetheless, the birthday party alleged he was once compelled to take action through BJP who had abducted him the day gone by.

    On Friday Election Fee explain that AAP candidate Kanchan Jariwala from Surat(East), has withdrawn the shape after coming to the Returning Officials (RO) place of business, EC has requested for a document in regards to the incident, and the document has include video proof that from has been withdrawn within the presence of RO officer, AAP filed a grievance ahead of the Election Fee.
    ALSO READ | Withdraw or else face motion, Gujarat BJP warns rebels

    AHMEDABAD: The last-moment withdrawal of Surat (East) candidate Kanchan Jariwala has rung an alarm bell for the Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP). Following the incident, the AAP on Thursday referred to as Surat’s 11 applicants to a resort at the pretext of a gathering and didn’t permit them to transport out of the resort till the point in time for retreating the shape expired.

    The Punjab crew was once actively engaged with Aam Aadmi Celebration’s applicants for Surat town and different districts since early morning these days. All applicants have been taken out of the Surat District restrict. All of the applicants for AAP have been referred to as to at least one position through the Punjab crew after which they have been taken out of the town.

    Arrangements have been made prematurely in order that nobody can touch them and no candidate is stressed through different political events and threatened to withdraw their nomination papers.

    A pacesetter of the Aam Aadmi Celebration, on situation of anonymity, stated that “we have been accumulated at a spot early this morning. Through which the applicants of various assemblies have been referred to as for a gathering. From there We have been then taken to a resort out of doors the town.”

    “We and all Gujarat has noticed which more or less grimy sport the Bharatiya Janata Celebration performed on Thursday, and the type of intimidation that was once given to our candidate’s circle of relatives and Kanchan Jariwala, our birthday party deliberate to take us out in order that nobody pressures us. We’ve got had a dialog with our leaders. After the time for withdrawal of nomination papers was once over, we have been introduced again from the place we have been taken out of doors the town,” he stated.READ | Acted on my sense of right and wrong, says AAP’s ‘abducted’ Gujarat candidate who withdrew nomination

    Then again, Aam Aadmi Celebration’s spokesperson Yogesh Jadvani claimed that no such incident came about and stated, “No such incident came about, it’s our day-to-day paintings, we have now day-to-day conferences, we dangle a coaching consultation each day, but even so if there may be any tenet issued through our Celebration, then we have now a gathering for that, however folks
    have misrepresented our day-to-day assembly or taken it elsewhere.”

    “We’ve got regimen conferences each day, and none of our applicants has long past out of the town,” he added.

    Importantly, amid prime drama, the Aam Aadmi Celebration’s Surat (East) candidate Kanchan Jariwala on Wednesday introduced his withdrawal from the ballot race. Nonetheless, the birthday party alleged he was once compelled to take action through BJP who had abducted him the day gone by.

    On Friday Election Fee explain that AAP candidate Kanchan Jariwala from Surat(East), has withdrawn the shape after coming to the Returning Officials (RO) place of business, EC has requested for a document in regards to the incident, and the document has include video proof that from has been withdrawn within the presence of RO officer, AAP filed a grievance ahead of the Election Fee.ALSO READ | Withdraw or else face motion, Gujarat BJP warns rebels

  • Gujarat Meeting polls: AAP candidate withdraws nomination, Sisodia alleges ‘BJP goons’ kidnapped him

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration’s Surat East Meeting seat candidate in Gujarat withdrew his nomination on Wednesday, with the AAP alleging he used to be kidnapped on the behest of the BJP and careworn to take action, a price denied by way of the ruling birthday party.

    Addressing a press convention in Delhi, Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia stated their Surat seat candidate Kanchan Jariwala have been lacking together with his members of the family since Tuesday.

    “On this election, the BJP is miserably shedding in Gujarat and has transform so rattled that it has stooped to the extent of kidnapping our candidate from Surat East,” Sisodia alleged.

    “Fearing defeat, the BJP goons abducted the AAP candidate from Surat, Kanchan Jariwala,” he additional charged.

    The BJP has fielded its sitting MLA Arvind Rana from the seat. Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Meeting shall be held in two levels on December 1 and 5 and the counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8.

    State AAP president Gopal Italia claimed their Surat East candidate Kanchan Jariwala gave the impression ahead of the workplace of the Returning Officer on Wednesday underneath heavy police coverage and surrounded by way of “BJP goons” to withdraw his candidature underneath the power of the ruling birthday party.

    READ HERE | Gujarat polls: ‘Do not waste your votes, Congress’ proportion will move underneath 13 in keeping with cent’, says Kejriwal

    When media individuals wondered Jariwala, he used to be hurriedly whisked away by way of the individuals surrounding him.

    Italia alleged that Jariwala had long gone lacking and used to be allegedly taken to an undisclosed location by way of the BJP goons who put power on him to keep away from the election.

    Sisodia stated, “This isn’t simply the abduction of our candidate, however the kidnapping of democracy. This can be a very bad state of affairs in Gujarat.”

    He appealed to the Election Fee to take cognisance of it. On the other hand, Surat town BJP president Niranjan Zanzmera refuted the allegations and stated the AAP will have to as a substitute “deal with its personal space”.

    Italia stated the AAP will take the recommendation from its criminal staff for additional motion into the subject.

    “The BJP first sought after to get Jariwala’s nomination invalidated at the closing date of the method on Tuesday. When his nomination used to be authorized, the BJP goons took him to a few undisclosed location. Lets now not to find him any place till Wednesday morning. His family members informed us that he used to be put underneath massive power to keep away from the election,” Italia claimed whilst chatting with newshounds in Surat.

    Italia additional stated the best way Jariwala gave the impression to withdraw his nomination prompt that he used to be underneath “massive power.

    “Why else would he come to the workplace underneath heavy police coverage and with 50-100 goons if he meant to withdraw his candidature on his personal?” Italia requested.

    AAP’s Gujarat co-incharge Raghav Chadha alleged that the “BJP goons” abducted Jariwala on Tuesday to place power on him to withdraw his candidature.

    “The BJP is so scared in Gujarat that it has began kidnapping the AAP applicants,” the Rajya Sabha member claimed.

    “The BJP goons themselves went to the workplace of the Returning Officer together with Jariwala and put power on him to get his nomination invalidated. The power used to be additionally placed on his proposers to get his nomination invalidated,” he alleged.

    Chadha stated the birthday party has knowledgeable the Leader Electoral Officer about it, and a written grievance shall be submitted. Native police and management have additionally been knowledgeable about it, he stated. Surat Police Commissioner Ajay Tomar informed PTI that the problem has come to his understand.

    “I’ve come to learn about it and we are searhing for out. I’ve put my groups at the task and we can to find it out. We now have now not won any formal grievance but however since this has come to my understand, I’m running on it,” the police authentic stated.

    NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration’s Surat East Meeting seat candidate in Gujarat withdrew his nomination on Wednesday, with the AAP alleging he used to be kidnapped on the behest of the BJP and careworn to take action, a price denied by way of the ruling birthday party.

    Addressing a press convention in Delhi, Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia stated their Surat seat candidate Kanchan Jariwala have been lacking together with his members of the family since Tuesday.

    “On this election, the BJP is miserably shedding in Gujarat and has transform so rattled that it has stooped to the extent of kidnapping our candidate from Surat East,” Sisodia alleged.

    “Fearing defeat, the BJP goons abducted the AAP candidate from Surat, Kanchan Jariwala,” he additional charged.

    The BJP has fielded its sitting MLA Arvind Rana from the seat. Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Meeting shall be held in two levels on December 1 and 5 and the counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8.

    State AAP president Gopal Italia claimed their Surat East candidate Kanchan Jariwala gave the impression ahead of the workplace of the Returning Officer on Wednesday underneath heavy police coverage and surrounded by way of “BJP goons” to withdraw his candidature underneath the power of the ruling birthday party.

    READ HERE | Gujarat polls: ‘Do not waste your votes, Congress’ proportion will move underneath 13 in keeping with cent’, says Kejriwal

    When media individuals wondered Jariwala, he used to be hurriedly whisked away by way of the individuals surrounding him.

    Italia alleged that Jariwala had long gone lacking and used to be allegedly taken to an undisclosed location by way of the BJP goons who put power on him to keep away from the election.

    Sisodia stated, “This isn’t simply the abduction of our candidate, however the kidnapping of democracy. This can be a very bad state of affairs in Gujarat.”

    He appealed to the Election Fee to take cognisance of it. On the other hand, Surat town BJP president Niranjan Zanzmera refuted the allegations and stated the AAP will have to as a substitute “deal with its personal space”.

    Italia stated the AAP will take the recommendation from its criminal staff for additional motion into the subject.

    “The BJP first sought after to get Jariwala’s nomination invalidated at the closing date of the method on Tuesday. When his nomination used to be authorized, the BJP goons took him to a few undisclosed location. Lets now not to find him any place till Wednesday morning. His family members informed us that he used to be put underneath massive power to keep away from the election,” Italia claimed whilst chatting with newshounds in Surat.

    Italia additional stated the best way Jariwala gave the impression to withdraw his nomination prompt that he used to be underneath “massive power.

    “Why else would he come to the workplace underneath heavy police coverage and with 50-100 goons if he meant to withdraw his candidature on his personal?” Italia requested.

    AAP’s Gujarat co-incharge Raghav Chadha alleged that the “BJP goons” abducted Jariwala on Tuesday to place power on him to withdraw his candidature.

    “The BJP is so scared in Gujarat that it has began kidnapping the AAP applicants,” the Rajya Sabha member claimed.

    “The BJP goons themselves went to the workplace of the Returning Officer together with Jariwala and put power on him to get his nomination invalidated. The power used to be additionally placed on his proposers to get his nomination invalidated,” he alleged.

    Chadha stated the birthday party has knowledgeable the Leader Electoral Officer about it, and a written grievance shall be submitted. Native police and management have additionally been knowledgeable about it, he stated. Surat Police Commissioner Ajay Tomar informed PTI that the problem has come to his understand.

    “I’ve come to learn about it and we are searhing for out. I’ve put my groups at the task and we can to find it out. We now have now not won any formal grievance but however since this has come to my understand, I’m running on it,” the police authentic stated.

  • Gujarat polls: Ravindra Jadeja bats for his spouse forward of Jamnagar nomination

    Through ANI

    JAMNAGAR: Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja on Monday mentioned that his spouse Rivaba Jadeja who has been fielded through the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP) from Jamnagar (North) seat within the state meeting elections sought after to apply the trail of High Minister Narendra Modi to paintings for the folk.

    Ravindra Jadeja attended an match on Monday the place he mentioned that Rivaba would be told so much from her first-time candidature within the meeting elections.

    “It’s her (Rivaba Jadeja) first time as an MLA candidate and she is going to be told so much. I am hoping she is going to growth on this. She is of serving to nature and has all the time sought after to assist other folks and therefore joined politics. She needs to apply the trail of PM Modi to paintings for the folk,” the cricketer mentioned.

    Previous on Sunday, Jadeja suggested the folk of Jamnagar to vote for his spouse Rivaba Jadeja. Jadeja tweeted a video urging the folk of Jamnagar and cricket fanatics to vote for his spouse.

    “The Gujarat election is right here and it is like a T20 fit. My spouse is making her grand debut in politics on a BJP price ticket! Day after today she is going to record her nomination. I attraction to the folk of Jamnagar and the entire cricket enthusiasts to return in massive numbers to improve her,” Jadeja mentioned within the video wherein he used to be talking in Gujarati.

    જામનગર ના મારા તમામ મિત્રો ને મારુ દીલ થી આમંત્રણ છે. જય માતાજી %.twitter.com/olZxvYVr3t

    — Ravindrasinh jadeja (@imjadeja) November 13, 2022

    Rivaba replaces sitting MLA Dharmendrasinh Jadeja because the BJP face for the Jamnagar (North) seat, who used to be denied a birthday celebration price ticket on this election, in step with resources.

    Previous on Sunday, the BJP introduced another candidate for the impending Gujarat Meeting election. Thus far the birthday celebration has launched the names of 167 applicants for the Gujarat polls. The birthday celebration fielded Jagdishbhai Makwana from the Wadhwan Meeting constituency.

    Previous on Saturday, BJP launched the second one record of six applicants. In the second one record of six applicants, BJP has given tickets to 2 ladies. It has fielded Mahendrabhai Padaliya from Dhoraji, Mulubhai Bera from Khambhalia, Dheliben Maldebhai Odedara from Kutiyana, Sejal Rajiv Kumar Pandya from Bhavnagar East, Hitesh Devji Vasava from Dediapada (ST) and Sandeep Desai from Choryasi.

    On Thursday, the BJP introduced the primary record of applicants for 160 applicants out of the 182 constituencies for the impending Gujarat Meeting elections.

    The primary record of 160 applicants contains 14 women folk, 13 from scheduled caste, 24 from the scheduled tribe and there are 69 applicants who’ve been repeated. The Meeting elections in Gujarat are scheduled for 2 stages on December 1 and December 5. Within the first spherical, 89 of the whole 182 Meeting seats will cross to polls and outstanding political events have declared their applicants for just about these kinds of constituencies.

    The BJP has drawn up a listing of megastar campaigners for the impending Gujarat Meeting elections. Topping the record is High Minister Narendra Modi. The opposite outstanding names at the record come with BJP nationwide president JP Nadda, Union House Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Street Delivery and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and fellow Cupboard colleagues Smriti Irani, Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and Purushottam Rupala.

    Leader Minister Bhupendra Patel, who is looking for a contemporary mandate from the Ghatlodia Meeting phase, additionally options within the megastar campaigners record in conjunction with BJP state president CR Patil and state House Minister Harsh Sanghvi.

    The ruling birthday celebration seeks its 7th directly time period in energy within the resulting state polls. The state has been a BJP stronghold for a protracted and the birthday celebration has set its attractions on returning to energy with a good-looking majority this time as neatly. On the other hand, it faces a stiff electoral problem from the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP), which has named Isudan Gadhvi as its leader ministerial candidate.

    The Congress may be hoping to place its perfect electoral foot ahead to unseat the BJP govt. The BJP has been in energy in Gujarat for the closing 27 years and it is regarded as a BJP bastion. 
    READ | Gujarat meeting polls: Bridge tragedy impact? Applicants skip Morbi campaigning 

    JAMNAGAR: Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja on Monday mentioned that his spouse Rivaba Jadeja who has been fielded through the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP) from Jamnagar (North) seat within the state meeting elections sought after to apply the trail of High Minister Narendra Modi to paintings for the folk.

    Ravindra Jadeja attended an match on Monday the place he mentioned that Rivaba would be told so much from her first-time candidature within the meeting elections.

    “It’s her (Rivaba Jadeja) first time as an MLA candidate and she is going to be told so much. I am hoping she is going to growth on this. She is of serving to nature and has all the time sought after to assist other folks and therefore joined politics. She needs to apply the trail of PM Modi to paintings for the folk,” the cricketer mentioned.

    Previous on Sunday, Jadeja suggested the folk of Jamnagar to vote for his spouse Rivaba Jadeja. Jadeja tweeted a video urging the folk of Jamnagar and cricket fanatics to vote for his spouse.

    “The Gujarat election is right here and it is like a T20 fit. My spouse is making her grand debut in politics on a BJP price ticket! Day after today she is going to record her nomination. I attraction to the folk of Jamnagar and the entire cricket enthusiasts to return in massive numbers to improve her,” Jadeja mentioned within the video wherein he used to be talking in Gujarati.

    જામનગર ના મારા તમામ મિત્રો ને મારુ દીલ થી આમંત્રણ છે. જય માતાજી %.twitter.com/olZxvYVr3t
    — Ravindrasinh jadeja (@imjadeja) November 13, 2022
    Rivaba replaces sitting MLA Dharmendrasinh Jadeja because the BJP face for the Jamnagar (North) seat, who used to be denied a birthday celebration price ticket on this election, in step with resources.

    Previous on Sunday, the BJP introduced another candidate for the impending Gujarat Meeting election. Thus far the birthday celebration has launched the names of 167 applicants for the Gujarat polls. The birthday celebration fielded Jagdishbhai Makwana from the Wadhwan Meeting constituency.

    Previous on Saturday, BJP launched the second one record of six applicants. In the second one record of six applicants, BJP has given tickets to 2 ladies. It has fielded Mahendrabhai Padaliya from Dhoraji, Mulubhai Bera from Khambhalia, Dheliben Maldebhai Odedara from Kutiyana, Sejal Rajiv Kumar Pandya from Bhavnagar East, Hitesh Devji Vasava from Dediapada (ST) and Sandeep Desai from Choryasi.

    On Thursday, the BJP introduced the primary record of applicants for 160 applicants out of the 182 constituencies for the impending Gujarat Meeting elections.

    The primary record of 160 applicants contains 14 women folk, 13 from scheduled caste, 24 from the scheduled tribe and there are 69 applicants who’ve been repeated. The Meeting elections in Gujarat are scheduled for 2 stages on December 1 and December 5. Within the first spherical, 89 of the whole 182 Meeting seats will cross to polls and outstanding political events have declared their applicants for just about these kinds of constituencies.

    The BJP has drawn up a listing of megastar campaigners for the impending Gujarat Meeting elections. Topping the record is High Minister Narendra Modi. The opposite outstanding names at the record come with BJP nationwide president JP Nadda, Union House Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Street Delivery and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and fellow Cupboard colleagues Smriti Irani, Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and Purushottam Rupala.

    Leader Minister Bhupendra Patel, who is looking for a contemporary mandate from the Ghatlodia Meeting phase, additionally options within the megastar campaigners record in conjunction with BJP state president CR Patil and state House Minister Harsh Sanghvi.

    The ruling birthday celebration seeks its 7th directly time period in energy within the resulting state polls. The state has been a BJP stronghold for a protracted and the birthday celebration has set its attractions on returning to energy with a good-looking majority this time as neatly. On the other hand, it faces a stiff electoral problem from the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP), which has named Isudan Gadhvi as its leader ministerial candidate.

    The Congress may be hoping to place its perfect electoral foot ahead to unseat the BJP govt. The BJP has been in energy in Gujarat for the closing 27 years and it is regarded as a BJP bastion. READ | Gujarat meeting polls: Bridge tragedy impact? Applicants skip Morbi campaigning 

  • Gujarat polls: BJP campaigns vigorously in Saurashtra after setback over Morbi bridge cave in

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    AHMEDABAD: It’s mentioned that the street to energy in Gujarat passes thru Saurashtra, that is why BJP is operating the toughest in Saurashtra to deal with its energy and build up its victory tally. 

    The combat for Saurashtra is on the other hand getting more difficult, Morbi’s Bridge cave in on October 30 has disturbed BJP’s equation in Saurashtra. 

    The primary segment of the Gujarat meeting elections can be held in 48 seats of the Saurashtra zone of Gujarat on 1st December.  Saurashtra thought to be the centre of energy in Gujarat politics, is witnessing lively campaigning for the previous two months by way of 3 political events. 

    An enormous cooperative assembly was once held in Amreli district within the presence of Union House Minister Amit Shah, in Rajkot and Morbi BJP Nationwide President JP Nadda held a roadshow all through the Gauravyatra.

    Top Minister Modi additionally held conferences in Saurashtra, together with the ones in Junagadh and Jam Kandorana, earlier than enforcing the Election Code of Habits. Except this, the Top Minister has additionally introduced a number of traits works in Jamnagar.

    BJP State President C.R. Patil and Leader Minister Bhupendra Patel have additionally held a number of public systems to keep Saurashtra within the final six months. It’s discovering tricky for Congress to avoid wasting the stronghold of Saurashtra this time as there’s no have an effect on and Congress has no such large face after Vithalraddia’s departure, just lately Congress MLA from Visavadar and Congress face of Saurashtra Harshad Ribadia joined BJP.

    In the meantime, Kejriwal introduced nationwide joint normal secretary Isudan Gadhvi as AAP’s leader ministerial candidate who belongs to the Saurashtra area. Kejriwal has additionally attempted to check in his presence right here within the final six months by way of retaining highway presentations, the town corridor conferences, gatherings of intellectuals, and the Industry neighborhood.

    The Saurashtra effects from 2002 to 2012 display a gradual build up within the BJP’s Saurashtra seat, with Patidars appearing a pro-BJP stance. However in 2017, BJP suffered a large loss in Saurashtra because of the Patidar reservation motion. In 3 districts of Saurashtra, particularly Amreli, Morbi, and Girsomanath, BJP misplaced the entire seats, whilst in Junagadh, and Porbandar districts, BJP were given one seat each and every.

    AHMEDABAD: It’s mentioned that the street to energy in Gujarat passes thru Saurashtra, that is why BJP is operating the toughest in Saurashtra to deal with its energy and build up its victory tally. 

    The combat for Saurashtra is on the other hand getting more difficult, Morbi’s Bridge cave in on October 30 has disturbed BJP’s equation in Saurashtra. 

    The primary segment of the Gujarat meeting elections can be held in 48 seats of the Saurashtra zone of Gujarat on 1st December.  Saurashtra thought to be the centre of energy in Gujarat politics, is witnessing lively campaigning for the previous two months by way of 3 political events. 

    An enormous cooperative assembly was once held in Amreli district within the presence of Union House Minister Amit Shah, in Rajkot and Morbi BJP Nationwide President JP Nadda held a roadshow all through the Gauravyatra.

    Top Minister Modi additionally held conferences in Saurashtra, together with the ones in Junagadh and Jam Kandorana, earlier than enforcing the Election Code of Habits. Except this, the Top Minister has additionally introduced a number of traits works in Jamnagar.

    BJP State President C.R. Patil and Leader Minister Bhupendra Patel have additionally held a number of public systems to keep Saurashtra within the final six months. It’s discovering tricky for Congress to avoid wasting the stronghold of Saurashtra this time as there’s no have an effect on and Congress has no such large face after Vithalraddia’s departure, just lately Congress MLA from Visavadar and Congress face of Saurashtra Harshad Ribadia joined BJP.

    In the meantime, Kejriwal introduced nationwide joint normal secretary Isudan Gadhvi as AAP’s leader ministerial candidate who belongs to the Saurashtra area. Kejriwal has additionally attempted to check in his presence right here within the final six months by way of retaining highway presentations, the town corridor conferences, gatherings of intellectuals, and the Industry neighborhood.

    The Saurashtra effects from 2002 to 2012 display a gradual build up within the BJP’s Saurashtra seat, with Patidars appearing a pro-BJP stance. However in 2017, BJP suffered a large loss in Saurashtra because of the Patidar reservation motion. In 3 districts of Saurashtra, particularly Amreli, Morbi, and Girsomanath, BJP misplaced the entire seats, whilst in Junagadh, and Porbandar districts, BJP were given one seat each and every.

  • Contractors who repaired Morbi bridge now not certified for such paintings: Prosecution tells court docket 

    By means of PTI

    MORBI: The contractors who performed maintenance of the ill-fated suspension bridge at Morbi in Gujarat weren’t certified to hold out such jobs, the prosecution instructed a court docket right here.

    Whilst the bridge ground was once changed, its cable was once now not changed and it will now not take the burden of the modified ground, the prosecution, bringing up a forensic document, instructed the Justice of the Peace’s court docket on Tuesday.

    WATCH | Precise horrific moments of Morbi bridge cave in

    The cave in of the bridge on Sunday night time claimed over 140 lives.

    Leader Judicial Justice of the Peace M J Khan remanded 4 of the arrested accused — two managers of the OREVA Staff and two sub-contractors who had repaired the bridge — in police custody until Saturday.

    ALSO READ | Morbi bridge cave in: Scramble to stay rely of the useless

    The court docket remanded 5 different arrested males, together with safety guards and price tag reserving clerks, in judicial custody as police didn’t search their custody, prosecutor H S Panchal stated.

    Police had on Monday booked 9 individuals beneath Indian Penal Code Phase 304 (culpable murder now not amounting to homicide).

    The 4 accused remanded in police custody have been OREVA managers Dipak Parekh and Dinesh Dave, and repairing contractors Prakash Parmar and Devang Parmar, employed by means of the OREVA Staff.

    ALSO READ | 47 youngsters amongst the ones useless, two-year-old Duruku the youngest

    Mentioning a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) document, Panchal instructed the court docket that forensic mavens believed the primary cable of the bridge snapped on account of the burden of the brand new ground.

    “Even though the FSL document was once offered in a sealed quilt, it was once discussed all over the remand plea that the cables of the bridge weren’t changed all over the renovation and most effective ground was once modified, the burden of the bridge higher because of the four-layered aluminium sheets for the ground and the cable snapped because of that weight,” Panchal instructed journalists.

    IN PHOTOS | Over 140 useless in Gujarat’s Morbi bridge cave in

    The court docket was once additionally knowledgeable that each the repairing contractors have been “now not certified” to hold out such paintings. 

    “In spite of that, those contractors got the bridge restore paintings in 2007 after which in 2022. So the accused’s custody was once had to in finding out what should be blamed for opting for them and at whose example they have been selected,” the prosecutor stated.

    MORBI: The contractors who performed maintenance of the ill-fated suspension bridge at Morbi in Gujarat weren’t certified to hold out such jobs, the prosecution instructed a court docket right here.

    Whilst the bridge ground was once changed, its cable was once now not changed and it will now not take the burden of the modified ground, the prosecution, bringing up a forensic document, instructed the Justice of the Peace’s court docket on Tuesday.

    WATCH | Precise horrific moments of Morbi bridge cave in

    The cave in of the bridge on Sunday night time claimed over 140 lives.

    Leader Judicial Justice of the Peace M J Khan remanded 4 of the arrested accused — two managers of the OREVA Staff and two sub-contractors who had repaired the bridge — in police custody until Saturday.

    ALSO READ | Morbi bridge cave in: Scramble to stay rely of the useless

    The court docket remanded 5 different arrested males, together with safety guards and price tag reserving clerks, in judicial custody as police didn’t search their custody, prosecutor H S Panchal stated.

    Police had on Monday booked 9 individuals beneath Indian Penal Code Phase 304 (culpable murder now not amounting to homicide).

    The 4 accused remanded in police custody have been OREVA managers Dipak Parekh and Dinesh Dave, and repairing contractors Prakash Parmar and Devang Parmar, employed by means of the OREVA Staff.

    ALSO READ | 47 youngsters amongst the ones useless, two-year-old Duruku the youngest

    Mentioning a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) document, Panchal instructed the court docket that forensic mavens believed the primary cable of the bridge snapped on account of the burden of the brand new ground.

    “Even though the FSL document was once offered in a sealed quilt, it was once discussed all over the remand plea that the cables of the bridge weren’t changed all over the renovation and most effective ground was once modified, the burden of the bridge higher because of the four-layered aluminium sheets for the ground and the cable snapped because of that weight,” Panchal instructed journalists.

    IN PHOTOS | Over 140 useless in Gujarat’s Morbi bridge cave in

    The court docket was once additionally knowledgeable that each the repairing contractors have been “now not certified” to hold out such paintings. 

    “In spite of that, those contractors got the bridge restore paintings in 2007 after which in 2022. So the accused’s custody was once had to in finding out what should be blamed for opting for them and at whose example they have been selected,” the prosecutor stated.

  • Gujarat: Former BJP MP Prabhatsinh Chauhan joins Congress

    By means of IANS

    KHEDA: Former BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in Gujarat, Prabhatsinh Chauhan on Tuesday joined Congress within the presence of celebration’s normal secretary Mohan Prakash and different state leaders.

    He joined the celebration earlier than the Parivartan Yatra was once flagged off from Fagvel in Kheda district.

    Panchmahal district Congress president Ajitsinh Dabhi was hoping that Chauhan’s access within the celebration will assist the Congress regain Kalol meeting seat, which it’s been dropping to the BJP since 1995.

    Chauhan has an excellent hang over the Kshatriya caste within the space and likewise enjoys affect in some wallet of the Godhra meeting constituency.

    “His re-entry will assist the celebration win the misplaced flooring in Panchmahal district,” Dabhi stated.

    Prabhastinh Chauhan — as soon as a Congress member — had were given elected to the state meeting in 1980 and 1985 on Congress image. In 1995, he had switched to the BJP and were given elected to the meeting in 1995, 1998 and 2002 from Kalol constituency.

    He become a BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in 2009 and 2014.

    He was once stated to be unsatisfied with the BJP as in 2017, towards his needs, the celebration nominated his daughter-in-law Suman from Kalol seat.

    “As he was once feeling uncomfortable within the BJP, he has returned to the Congress camp,” a supply stated.

    KHEDA: Former BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in Gujarat, Prabhatsinh Chauhan on Tuesday joined Congress within the presence of celebration’s normal secretary Mohan Prakash and different state leaders.

    He joined the celebration earlier than the Parivartan Yatra was once flagged off from Fagvel in Kheda district.

    Panchmahal district Congress president Ajitsinh Dabhi was hoping that Chauhan’s access within the celebration will assist the Congress regain Kalol meeting seat, which it’s been dropping to the BJP since 1995.

    Chauhan has an excellent hang over the Kshatriya caste within the space and likewise enjoys affect in some wallet of the Godhra meeting constituency.

    “His re-entry will assist the celebration win the misplaced flooring in Panchmahal district,” Dabhi stated.

    Prabhastinh Chauhan — as soon as a Congress member — had were given elected to the state meeting in 1980 and 1985 on Congress image. In 1995, he had switched to the BJP and were given elected to the meeting in 1995, 1998 and 2002 from Kalol constituency.

    He become a BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in 2009 and 2014.

    He was once stated to be unsatisfied with the BJP as in 2017, towards his needs, the celebration nominated his daughter-in-law Suman from Kalol seat.

    “As he was once feeling uncomfortable within the BJP, he has returned to the Congress camp,” a supply stated.