Gandhinagar, June 24 (IANS) The conviction and seven-year jail sentence handed to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava has placed the party’s Gujarat unit in a fresh political crisis, with legal experts and constitutional authorities indicating that the tribal leader now faces the prospect of losing his Assembly membership unless he secures timely relief from a higher court.A day after a Sessions Court in Narmada district convicted Vasava and eight others in a 2023 case involving the alleged…
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Gandhinagar, April 25 (IANS) The defection of seven Rajya Sabha members from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified scrutiny of party’s organisational strength in Gujarat, with rivals and dissenting voices questioning its claim of emerging as a ‘third political force’ in a state traditionally dominated by bipolar politics.The MPs, including Sandeep Pathak and Raghav Chadha, joined the BJP on Friday, weakening AAP’s presence in the Upper House and dealing …
Gandhinagar/Botad, March 9 (IANS) A 22.5-km stretch of road connecting Botad, Salangpur and Barwala will be widened into a four-lane road at an estimated cost of more than Rs 124.40 crore, Botad MLA Umesh Makwana said on Monday. According to the details, the Botad-Salangpur-Barwala road will be upgraded to four lanes and will include a dedicated footpath along the Botad-Salangpur section to improve pedestrian safety, particularly for devotees travelling to the Kashtbhanjan Dev temple in Salan…