Gujarat Local Body Elections: Final Day of Campaigning Features Rallies and Roadshows
Gujarat local body polls: Roadshows, rallies mark last day of campaigning
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The final day of campaigning for Gujarat's local body elections saw extensive rallies and roadshows led by various political parties. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spearheaded a major roadshow in eastern Ahmedabad. Elections for 15 municipal corporations and other local bodies are set for Sunday, with results to be counted on April 28.
- 01Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel led a significant BJP roadshow in Ahmedabad.
- 02Candidates from multiple parties engaged in rallies across Gujarat.
- 03The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) reported an attack on one of its candidates, indicating heightened tensions.
- 04Elections will take place for 15 municipal corporations and various other local bodies.
- 05Vote counting is scheduled for April 28.
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In Gujarat, the last day of campaigning for local body elections was marked by vibrant rallies and roadshows, showcasing the political fervor ahead of the polls. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel led a prominent roadshow in eastern Ahmedabad, accompanied by Gujarat BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma. The procession traversed key areas including Shyam Shikhar crossroads and ended near Khodiyar Mandir, drawing support from local leaders and BJP MLAs. Other political parties, including the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), also organized rallies across the state. AAP's state president, Isudan Gadhvi, addressed supporters in Saurashtra, highlighting an incident where one of their candidates was shot at, which they described as an act of desperation. The elections will cover 15 municipal corporations, 84 municipalities, 34 district panchayats, and 260 taluka panchayats, with counting scheduled for April 28.
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The outcome of these elections will determine local governance and development priorities in Gujarat, impacting residents' daily lives.
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