Junagadh: The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is going to come back to power in Mangrol Municipality after decades, as the four elected members of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have extended their support to the BJP. The results of the municipality elections held in Gujarat were announced on Tuesday. In Mangrol Municipality, both the BJP and the Congress won 15 seats each. Meanwhile, four seats in Ward No. 1 were won by BSP candidates, while two seats went to AAP and an independent candidate. Wit...Read More

Mangrol: Why ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) couldn't win Mangrol municipality election with majority? The answer lies in demography of Mangrol. There are large number of Muslim voters in this municipality area. Out of total 9 wards, BJP won all seats in Hindu majority wards number 2, 5, 7 and all barring one seat in ward 3. All these winners from BJP are Hindus. Congress, BSP, AAP and independents won rest of the seats and all their winning candidates are Muslims. BJP has won 15 seats...Read More

Surat: Local police apprehended five people on Friday for allegedly assaulting members of the Bajrang Dal in Mangrol taluka on Thursday night. The incident occurred when Jaykumar Patel, Surat district co-convenor of Bajrang Dal, and his friend Mehul Dhamelia were returning from Rajpipla to Surat. En route they met with Bajrang Dal member Vikram Rabari in Jhankhvav village and then continued their journey. Shortly after, several youths from the village reportedly arrived on motorcycles and sur...Read More

Junagadh: The Mangrol Police have booked two individuals, including a Ustad (teacher) from Jamia Islamiyah Arbiyah Kashiful-Uloom Education Trust. The accused, Abbas Sameja, who works as a teacher in a Madarsa here, is alleged to have engaged in inappropriate conduct with a student. It has come to light that the accused has previously committed similar offences against other children. Consequently, the police have initiated a comprehensive investigation into the matter. Ustad Abbas Sameja, asso...Read More

Junagadh: Gujarat Police have through their efforts rescued Farhan Parmar, a Gujarat-origin youth, from kidnappers in Africa. Farhan was held captive, and a demand of 80 lakhs was made to his Mangrol, Gujarat-based family for his release. However, the Junagadh Police collaborated with the Ministry of External Affairs and secured his release. Originally from Mangarol, Farhan Parmar had been working in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for four and a half years withou...Read More

Surat: Four workers lost their lives due to inhaling toxic fumes at a chemical godown in Mota Borsara village of Mangrol taluka on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Imtiyaz Patel (45), Amin Patel (22), Varun Vasava (22), and Ragha Ram (54). The incident occurred while five workers were in the process of moving chemical drums. All of them suddenly collapsed after one of them opened the lid of a drum, which caused inhalation of the toxic fumes. They were quickly rushed to a nearby...Read More

Mangrol: The farmers protested against land acquisition started by the Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) company in six villages of Mangrol taluka. The GIPCL company, operating in Nani Naroli village in Mangrol taluka, had acquired land in Nani Naroli and surrounding villages in 1993 due to the abundant availability of lignite in the Mangrol area. Later, the company acquired land in Bhilwada in Mangrol taluka and Rajgadh Luna and other villages of Valiya taluka in the second phase...Read More

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Mangrol: The Taluka Development Officer (TDO) of Mangrol taluka has been found guilty in an investigation conducted to ascertain the facts of a viral video in which he can be purportedly seen accepting a bribe. TDO Chandrakantsinh R Padhiyar has been transferred as chitnis and TDO of Junagarh on Tuesday morning. The Surat District Development Officer (DDO), DS Gadhvi, had asked his deputy to look into the matter urgently after the video went viral and prepare a detailed report. After the repo...Read More

Surat: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today inaugurated the state’s first ‘Food Agro Infrastructure Mega Food Park’, jointly built by Central and Gujarat Governments at a cost of Rs.120-crore on 70-acre plot, at Shah Village in Mangrol taluka in Surat district. Speaking on the occasion, Rupani said that these mega food parks are being set up for value addition to the crops and double farmers’ income as per the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This involves framing farmers-...Read More