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Chaitar Vasava: The Sole Hero of the Gujarat Elections
Chaitar Vasava: The Sole Hero of the Gujarat Elections
Ahmedabad, May 9, 2026
In the 2026 local self-government elections in Gujarat, tribal leader Chaitar Vasava has emerged as the most influential figure amidst a multitude of parties and leaders, making the greatest impact. He has come to be viewed as the true hero of the tribal belt.
De...
MLA Gopal Italia: Aam Aadmi Party Fails in Junagadh District
Lost the Metropolitan Municipality, District Panchayat, 6 Taluka Panchayats, and Municipalities
Ahmedabad, May 2, 2026
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Gopal Italia: The party's performance in the Taluka Panchayats within Junagadh district did not meet expectations. The AAP managed to secure the Visavadar and Bhesan Taluka Panchayats.
In the Junagadh Taluk...
GUJARAT: Local Government Elections – April 2026, ALL NEWS
Ahmedabad, May 1, 2026
The BJP has secured a victory in the local government elections in Gujarat. The vote share of both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party has declined. Both parties have suffered a major defeat. Party-wise vote distribution across four categories of local elections:
Total Seats: 10,000
BJP: 7,491 seats — 53.78% of votes
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BJP Loses Its Khadia Legacy: A Major Electoral Defeat in Ahmedabad
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, May 1, 2026
In the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections, the Congress panel emerged victorious in the Khadia ward after 54 years. The BJP has lost this area, which was considered its legacy stronghold—the very place where the party had laid the foundation for its victories in Ahmedabad. The BJP's defeat in the Khad...
Examine Tata’s Affidavit Regarding Discharge of Pollutants into ...
Ahmedabad, April 29, 2026
In a long-standing dispute concerning the discharge of polluted water into the sea in the Dwarka district, the Gujarat High Court rejected the demands made by the Tata company and made it clear that activities detrimental to the environment will not be tolerated.
The Court observed, "Tata Chemicals cannot discharge c...
Important news in Gujarat’s 2026 local body elections
Voting turnout stood at 49.02% in Municipal Corporations, 59.50% in Municipalities, 61.69% in District Panchayats, and 62.38% in Taluka Panchayats.
**Voting Figures Released**
15 Municipal Corporations: 49.02% voting
84 Municipalities: 59.50% voting
11 Municipal By-elections: 55.38% voting
34 District Panchayats: 61.69% voting
260 Taluka Panc...
Voting Boycott at 310 Polling Booths in Gujarat
Direct Opposition to Voting Declared in 70 Locations
A Movement Against the Elections
Ahmedabad, 27 April, 2026
In the context of the 2026 local government elections, at least 310 polling booths have declared a boycott of the voting process. Assuming an average of 1,000 voters per booth, this means that 310,000 voters have successfully con...
Ahmedabad’s election manifesto, but unfulfilled promises
Unfulfilled Promises in Ahmedabad's Election Manifesto
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, April 18, 2026
To secure victory in the 2026 general elections of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Rishikesh Patel released the BJP's election manifesto—the *Sankalp Patra* (Pledge Document)—at the party's Ahmedabad office and made a series of promises. In realit...
How the 2025 Municipal and Panchayat Elections Unfolded
Independents won 1 seat, Congress 1, SP 2, and the BJP won 62 Municipalities
Ahmedabad, April 17, 2026
In the battle for local self-government elections held on February 19, 2025, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victory in the majority of municipalities—including the Junagadh Metropolitan Municipality—as well as in the by-elections for...
The Biggest Rebellion in the BJP’s 40-Year Rule over Local Govt:...
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, April 16, 2026
Voting for local self-government elections in Gujarat is scheduled for April 26, with the counting of votes to take place on April 28. There is a total of 9,992 seats across 393 local self-government bodies. Estimates suggest that the BJP is facing both public and internal dissent in as many as 290 consti...
Elections: Report card of 5 years of scams in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 15, 2026
Voting for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is scheduled to be held on 26 April 2026 and the results will be declared on 28 April 2026. The 5-year report card of Ahmedabad city is truly worth examining. Particularly during the BJP's five-year tenure—a period in which 17 crore rupees in taxes and other revenues were...
Gujarat Report Card: 26 Incidents of Protest, BJP Corporators in the A...
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, April 12, 2026
As the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections approach, it is worth examining the developmental work undertaken by the incumbent BJP corporators, as well as the nature of the opposition they have had to face over the past five years.
Jagdish Panchal, the MLA from Nikol, serves as the BJP State Preside...
Why are crimes increasing in Gujarat BJP?
9-4-2026
Between 2019 and 2024, 151 cases involving atrocities against women were registered against MPs and MLAs across the country. Of these, 16 cases are related to rape.
A female lawyer from Delhi had accused Dr. K.C. Patel, the BJP MP from Valsad, of rape.
Haji Juma Raima is a prominent leader from Gandhidham, associated with the Cong...
Torrent Power’s Dues of ₹66 Crore Waived; ₹125 Crore Donated to Politi...
BJP’s Slogan: "Pay Up, Get Work Done" — Uncover All the Details Regarding Torrent
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, April 8, 2016
Torrent Power Limited’s annual property tax liability was reduced from ₹26 crore to ₹4 crore.
Prior to this, in 2019, a fine of ₹18.50 lakh was imposed on Torrent Power in the North-West Zone; however, this amount remaine...
Adani Creates a ‘Cancer Village'
Pollution from Ambuja in Vadnagar, Kodinar
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, April 6, 2026
According to Rambhai Jotva, Vadnagar village—located in the Kodinar taluka of the Gir Somnath district—has become severely contaminated by chemicals and polluted water discharged from Adani's Ambuja Cement plant.
Over the past 25 years, 9,000 people have been gr...