Congress loses control over Bayad taluka panchayat, taluka Congress chief joins BJP
August 17, 2017
Gandhinagar: Congress has lost power in Bayad taluka panchayat in North Gujarat. Bayad was till recent time represented in the assembly by Mahendrasinh Vaghela, son of Shankersinh Vaghela who resigned from the Congress party and also from the post of Member of Legislative Assembly(MLA) recently. 10 elected members of Congress party in Bayad taluka panchayat body have joined the BJP. Bayad Taluka Panchayat president Adesinh Chauhan has also joined BJP with this.
Quick look
– 12 Panchayat members join BJP
-16 out of 24 were Congress members. Of them 10 joined BJP while 6 choose to continue with Congress.
-BJP had 7 members. With induction of 10 Congress members and 2 independents – total 12, BJP has now strength of 19 members.
-Those from Congress fold who joined BJP are Makwana Udesinh Babusinh(Untarda), Chauhan Bhagirathsinh Dalpatsinh(Amiyapur), Patel Dineshbhai Shivabhai(Ramos), Parmar Dahiben Viramsinh(Ambaliyara-1), Patel Kantaben Ramanbhai(Choila), Chauhan Hiraben Ranjitsinh(Limb), Zala Shobhnaben Rajeshkumar(Demai), Patel Ashwinbhai Parshottambhai(Talod), Patel Dilipbha Premjibhai(Talod), Patel Dilipbhai Premjibhai(Sarsoli), Patel Ashwinbhai Bhajibhai(Toru).
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