Gandhinagar, March 23 (IANS) The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday asked its cadre to intensify booth-level outreach and carry the government’s “report card” to voters ahead of forthcoming local body elections. The meeting, held at the party’s state headquarters in Gandhinagar, was chaired by state president Jagdish Vishwakarma and attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and general secretary (organisation) Ratnakarji, amo…
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Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) During the ongoing Maharashtra local polls on Thursday, a senior citizen, who has lived in the area for over 60 years, voiced his frustration over the voting process directly to actress-politician Hema Malini. While Hema Malini addressed the media after casting her vote, an elderly citizen came and said to the actress-politician: ”I’m a senior citizen. I’ve been residing in this area for the last 60 years. There is chaos, for the first time. Last, I’m trying to vote since…
Nagpur, Jan 15 (IANS) As voting is underway for the Maharashtra local body polls, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday emphasised the importance of elections in a democratic system and said it is the duty of every citizen to exercise their right to vote. Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote at Bhauji Daptari English Medium School in Nagpur earlier in the day.Speaking to reporters after casting his vote, the RSS Chief said, “In a democratic system, elections are an essential…