Rahul Gandhi aides in Gujarat to search for suitable candidates for 8-seat bypolls
August 04, 2020
Gandhinagar: As per the State Congress sources, party leader Rahul Gandhi has sent his two aid Sachin Rao and Krishna Alavaru to Gujarat to search for suitable candidates for the 8-seat assembly by-polls that are likely to take place in the month of September this year. All 8 seats were won by Congress candidates previously in year 2017 assembly general elections of Gujarat. By-polls on these seats are necessitated due to resignations of Congress MLAs, some of whom have joined ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently. Sources said, the central team of Rahul Gandhi aides has visited Gujarat twice in last 15 days.
Recent Stories
- Surat Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination form faces invalidation
- ACB Gujarat decoy traps private hospital's staffer for bribery
- Chaitar Vasava has 13 FIRs against him under over 30 IPC sections in 3 police stations
- WR to run 2 pairs of Sabarmati-Barmer Special trains for summer
- ACB Gujarat files offence against SK Langa and son for disproportionate asset
- Kshatriya agitators announce part-2 programs in Gujarat
- FM Sitharaman on Gujarat visit