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Gujarat Assembly Election 2017: Voting for second phase ends amid EVM malfunctioning, Congress protests
Fp Staff •Voting ended in the second of polling in Gujarat amid reports of malfunctioning EVM, clashes among party members and Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violation.
Former Hardik Patel aide Dinesh Bambhania claims PAAS leader held 'secret meeting' with Robert Vadra
•In a fresh attack on Hardik Patel on the last day of campaigning for Gujarat polls, his disgruntled aide Dinesh Bambhania claimed that the Patidar quota agitation leader had met Robert Vadra, Congress president-elect Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law
Narendra Modi became fairer after eating mushrooms from Taiwan, claims Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakore
Fp Staff •Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakore took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's choice of eating mushrooms and said that the prime minister eats imported mushrooms from Taiwan.
Gujarat polls: Hardik, Alpesh, Jignesh represent 'Bobby moment' of politics and Congress' silliest experiment
Ajay Singh •There is no doubt that Gujarat has been passing through a bizarre phase of electoral politics where one of two principal poles — the Congress — has set much store by the perceived charm of Hardik, Alpesh and Jignesh rather than on its own intrinsic strength
Hardik Patel begins roadshow in Ahmedabad despite denial of permission from police
•Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel on Monday began his 15-km-long roadshow in Ahmedabad despite the police denying permission to it.
Battleground Gujarat is a high-stakes contest between BJP, Congress: How the two parties' chances stack up
Fppolitics •Thursday marked the end of campaigning in Battleground Gujarat for all parties in fray for the 182-seat state Assembly election. During the entire course, all eyes were on the two main parties—BJP and Congress—as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi left no stone unturned to seek an upper hand in the former's home turf.
'Gujarat voters have decided to vote BJP govt out,' says Congress after opinion poll finds parties neck and neck
•The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday dismissed as "wide off the mark" a new opinion polls findings that showed the Congress gaining heavily and fast catching up with the ruling party in Gujarat.
Gujarat Election 2017: Hardik Patel’s quota ‘deal’ is a cruel joke, but stirs up caste frenzy in other states
Srinivasaprasad •The farcical nature of the Gujarat deal is not stopping other chief ministers from dreaming their own pipe dreams.
Asaduddin Owaisi asks people to 'pray for BJP's defeat,' says saffron party, Congress ignoring Muslims
•AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday alleged that the Congress and BJP were indulging in "sectarian" politics in poll-bound Gujarat by "ignoring" the interests of Muslims.
In rural Gujarat, water woes drive anger against BJP, but Modi is saffron party's trump card
Parth Mn •Considering the anti-incumbency in key constituencies like farmers and rural Patidars in Gujarat, any decent opposition should run through the elections. But Modi is the BJP's trump card.