Ahmedabad, 6 March, 2012

“Sometime dua mein jyada dum hota hai,” the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj said today reacting to a question on Narendra Modi’s absence in Uttar Pradesh poll campaign.

Swaraj while replying to a question asked by NDTV anchor today on Modi’s absence in UP election said that even sitting in Gujarat, Shri Modi was wishing victory of BJP candidates in Uttar Pradesh.

Swaraj declined to confirm whether Modi’s absence was due to induction of Sanjay Joshi in the party or not.

Shri Modi had stayed away from entired campaign of state elections of GOA, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur.

Today when the results are out, there are hundreds of tweets on Twitter since morning claiming that if BJP would bring Modi in UP campaign, the result could be better. However some also say that it was a correct decision of Modi on not to participate in UP campaign.

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