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Gujarat elections: Month after bridge collapse, BJP's Kantilal Amrutiya wins Morbi seat
•Morbi, dominated by Patidar voters, is considered a traditional stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The place came into the limelight after a British-era suspension bridge in the city collapsed into the Machchhu river on 30 October, killing 135 people
Gujarat elections: 'People's journalist' Isudan Gadhvi fails to strike a chord with the masses
•AAP's CM candidate Gadhvi, who contested from the Khambhalia seat, lost to BJP's Ayar Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera, who polled 10 percent more votes than him
Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022: Five mega fights to look out for in Phase 2
Fp Staff •As many as 833 candidates from 61 parties are in the fray in the second phase of the Gujarat elections whose fate will be decided by over 2.51 crore electorates
WATCH: 'Those who give poll tickets to Muslim women are anti-Islam,' says Ahmedabad Jama Masjid Shahi Imam
Fp Staff •"Are there no men left? If you make your women MLAs and councillors, we won't be able to defend the hijab," Shahi Imam Shabbir Ahmed Siddiqui added
Gujarat elections final phase: 2.51 crore voters to decide fate of 833 candidates as 93 seats go to polls on 5 Dec
•The 93 poll-bound seats are spread across Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Mehsana, Patan, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravali, Mahisagar, Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Anand, Kheda and Chhota Udaipur districts
Bharat Jodo Yatra underway, not practical for Rahul Gandhi to attend Winter Session, says Congress MP Venugopal
•The Winter Session will begin on 7 December and will last until 29 December. The session also had to be delayed by a month due to the Gujarat election schedule
WATCH: PM Modi's convoy stops to make way for ambulance during Ahmedabad roadshow
•Last month, during his visit to Himachal Pradesh for campaigning for assembly polls, PM Modi stopped his convoy to give way to an ambulance in Chambi. He was returning from the venue of a rally in Kangra district of the state
Gujarat Assembly Polls 2022 LIVE: 60.2% voter turnout recorded in the first phase, says ECI
Fp Staff •Gujarat Assembly Polls 2022 LIVE: A total of 39 political parties are contesting the elections and have fielded 788 candidates including 718 male candidates and 70 women candidates
Gujarat elections: Voters take gas cylinders to polling centres to protest against inflation
•A Congress leader and an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate rode bicycles to polling stations in Amreli and Rajkot cities, respectively
Congress raised 'Garibi Hatao' slogan, but poverty actually increased under its rule as it misguided people: PM Modi
•PM Modi was addressing a rally in Bodeli town of Chhotaudepur district in Gujarat, where Assembly elections will be held in its second phase on 5 December