Articles tagged under: Amit P Shah

Congress Fields Muslim Candidate in Paldi; BJP MLA Hits Back

April 06, 2026
Congress Fields Muslim Candidate in Paldi; BJP MLA Hits Back

Ahmedabad: Politics in Ahmedabad has intensified after the Congress announced its candidates for the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, fielding a minority candidate from the Paldi ward. The party has nominated Fahejbano Mohammad Farooq Sheikh, a move that has sparked political reactions. BJP MLA from Ellisbridge, Amit Shah, reacted strongly to the Congress decision on social media. In a Facebook post, he wrote, “Wow, Congress, wow, a minority candidate in Paldi. Ashant Dhara will...Read More

Paldi house owner begins demolishing illegal constructions following MLA’s complaint

August 13, 2025
Paldi house owner begins demolishing illegal constructions following MLA’s complaint

Ahmedabad: Ellisbridge MLA Amit P. Shah wrote to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, raising concerns about illegal construction activities in the Paldi area, alleging violations of the Disturbed Areas Act (Ashant Dhara). Just a day after this, the owner of a house in Nutan Sarvodaya Society has started demolishing the illegal constructions. In his letter, Shah claimed that members of the minority community had carried out unauthorized construction, including merging two adjoining bungalows...Read More

Ellisbridge MLA writes to Gujarat CM over Disturbed Areas Act violations in Paldi

August 12, 2025
Ellisbridge MLA writes to Gujarat CM over Disturbed Areas Act violations in Paldi

Ahmedabad: Ellisbridge MLA Amit P. Shah has written to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, raising concerns over alleged violations of the Disturbed Areas Act (Ashant Dhara) regulations in the Paldi area. In his letter, Shah alleged that members of the minority community have engaged in illegal construction activities, including building bungalows on land belonging to Hindus. He claimed that from near the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee office to Kochrab Ashram, several structures have b...Read More

Ellisbridge MLA flags violations of Disturbed Areas Act, demands strict enforcement

August 07, 2025
Ellisbridge MLA flags violations of Disturbed Areas Act, demands strict enforcement

Ahmedabad: Ellisbridge MLA Amit Shah has once again flagged the open violation of the Disturbed Areas Act (Ashant Dhara) in the city. He has demanded the immediate eviction of people living without proper documentation and urged the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to assist in enforcing the Act. During the MP-MLA coordination meeting, Ellisbridge MLA Amit Shah submitted that the Disturbed Areas Act is not being properly enforced in the city and that many people are transferring properties...Read More