High Command will take a call on CM candidate issue in Gujarat: Ahmed Patel

Vadodara: Senior Congress leader and political advisor to party president Sonia Gandhi, Ahmed Patel today said that the party high command would take a call on whether or not to declare a chief ministerial candidate (for Congress) for Gujarat assembly polls.

Replying to questions by media persons at Vadodara airport Ahmed Patel, also a Rajya Sabha MP, said that the party high command will take a call on it.

‘The high command is keeping a close eye on the developments in Gujarat,’ he said.

Notably, Gujarat will go to polls this year as the term of the current 13 th assembly expires in December. A section of the top party leaders in the state want a chief ministerial candidate to be declared for the party before polls while some others are reportedly against it.

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