New Delhi: A day before Gujarat undergoes its first phase of polling, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah stated Wednesday that the Congress party is “still the main opposition party” for the saffron party.
According to the news agency PTI, Amit Shah stated that the grand-old party is experiencing a crisis across the country, the impact of which is visible to all.
The Union Minister also mentioned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which claims to win the upcoming state elections. Shah asked to wait for the Gujarat election results and said the “AAP’s name may not figure in winning candidates’ list.”
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Shah said there are three key factors largely contributing to the BJP’s influence in Gujarat. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity, inclusive development and zero-appeasement policy are the strengths of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state.
Gujarat Assembly Polls Dates
The elections for the Gujarat Assembly will take place in two phases on December 1 and December 5, and the results will be declared on December 8.
The voting will be conducted on a total of 182 seats.
In the Gujarat Assembly elections, 3,24,422 new voters will cast their vote for the first time. The total number of voting centers is 51,782.
