Tag: Gujarat

Congress appoints 169 Secretaries and 22 Vice-Presidents for Gujarat

The major opposition party in Gujarat, Congress has launched preparations for the parliamentary elections scheduled next year (2019) by appointing new office-bearers and executive committee for Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee. Gujarat Congress President Amit Chavda has been seen preparing for the upcoming battle and the latest list is a step for building the core[Read More…]

Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil slaps legal notice on CM

Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil slaps legal notice on CM

Ahmedabad: Senior Gujarat leader Shaktisinh Gohil has slapped a legal notice of criminal and civil proceedings on Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani for “politically motivated” charges of engineering attacks on north Indian migrant workers in the state. In the legal notice issued October 18, Gohil pointed to Rupani’s statements before[Read More…]

Three months after joining, Shankersinh Vaghela' son quits BJP

Three months after joining, Shankersinh Vaghela’ son quits BJP

AHMEDABAD: Barely three months after he joined the BJP, Mahendrasinh Vaghela, son of former Gujarat Congress strongman Shankersinh Vaghela, resigned from the ruling party on Thursday. In a letter to Gujarat BJP chief Jitu Vaghani, Vaghela said he was resigning due to some “personal reasons”. Mahendrasinh Vaghela, who represented Bayad seat[Read More…]

Gujarat toddler rape backlash: Fearing for life after mob attacks, migrants from UP, MP, Bihar flee back to homes

Gujarat toddler rape backlash: Fearing for life after mob attacks, migrants from UP, MP, Bihar flee back to homes

Following massive protest and mob attacks by locals on migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar in connection with the rape of a 14-year-old toddler, several workers have fled from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Several Hindi-speaking migrants who have lived in Gujarat for years, were seen with their bags and[Read More…]

150 arrested for targetting migrants from UP, Bihar in Gujarat

Gujarat: 150 arrested for targetting migrants from UP, Bihar after 14-month-old’s rape

The Gujarat police arrested over 150 Gujarati locals in a week-long time in the wake of increasing violence incidences against migrants of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The incidences of violent attacks on non-Gujaratis erupted subsequently after the arrest of a Bihar native for allegedly raping a 14-month-old girl in Sabarkantha[Read More…]





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