Both Trivedi and Modi are among the 10 cabinet-rank ministers in the Bhupendra Patel government.
Speaking after hoisting the national flag at Modasa in Aravalli district during a state-level function to mark the country’s 76th Independence Day, Patel appealed to people to awaken the spirit of national interest in their hearts above everything.
Gadhvi said the AAP is focusing on micro management and door-to-door campaigns to woo voters in the state, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in power for more than two decades now.
Gujarat Congress president Jagdish Thakor also said that his party would bring a law to prohibit the purchase of farm produce below the minimum support price (MSP).
The accident had occurred on Thursday evening near Sojitra village on a state highway connecting Anand town with Tarapur, they said, adding that the six victims included three women.
A spark was seen emerging from the tip of the Tazia after it touched the live wire. The participants who were in contact with the Tazia suffered an electric shock, he said.
The incident took place in Dhadhar river near Sokhdaraghu village of Padra taluka on Sunday afternoon, deputy conservator of forests (DCF) Ravirajsinh Rathod said.
On the second day of this two-day visit to the BJP-ruled Gujarat, the Delhi chief minister will also address the media in Vadodara, AAP leaders said.
They have been charged with offences under Indian Penal Code and Information Technology Act and have been remanded in police custody till August 9, he added.
In a cryptic tweet, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also wondered if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not happy with the work of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel.
The incident occurred at around 5 am in the quality control laboratory of the Euro India Fresh Foods unit located in the Ichhapore industrial area, a fire department official said.
Out of the deceased, 31 belonged to different villages in Botad, and nine were natives of neighboring Dhandhuka taluka in Ahmedabad district, the official of Botad police control room said.
Over a dozen were hospitalised due to the consumption of spurious liquor. A Committee to inquire into the incident of chemical misuse in Botad, Banvala and Dhandhuka Talukas has been formed.
He is scheduled to offer prayers at the temple of Lord Somnath in the state’s Gir Somnath district before holding a town hall in Rajkot city.
The police control room in Botad confirmed that 16 people from the district have died so far.
He said the death toll may rise as some of those admitted to hospitals in Botad and Bhavnagar are in critical condition.
The diseased animals in the affected villages were immediately isolated and so far more than 2.68 lakh animals have been vaccinated to prevent its spread, he said.
Addressing a press conference in Gujarat’s Surat, the AAP national convenor said also promised to waive all pending electricity bills up to December 31, 2021.
The driver of the truck has been absconding after the incident.
The FIR against 46-year-old Das was registered in June after he shared a photo showing Singhal, who had been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, whispering something to Shah.
Sixteen wagons of the goods train to head towards Vadodara from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh had derailed between Mangal Mahudi and Limkheda stations in Dahod at 12.48 am on Monday.
According to railway sources, sparks were seen between some coaches of the goods train near Mangal Mahudi and its station master noticed some rear parts of the train missing.
“Since the water level is rising here, we have appealed to the people to move on to safer places…We have also availed the people with the shelter homes facility,” SDM Kukadia told ANI.
Authorities rescued 45 people stranded in Tapi and Vadodara districts in the early hours of Thursday, a state government release said. Heavy showers have been lashing many parts of the state since the last four days.
Rupani was booked under sections 153 (A) (promoting enmity between different groups) and 295 (A) (deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings) of the Indian Penal Code, the LCB said.
