That day, we had 43 of our own votes. With 43, we could not win, but with 44, we could not lose, said Congress polling agent Arjun Modvadia.

Along with Patel, BJP’s National President Amit Shah and Union I&B Minister Smriti Irani too registered their win with 46 votes each, leavi...

Dissidence activity in both the BJP and the Congress has gripped central Gujarat region, soon after the two main contestants came out with ...