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Political parties come and go but it is people in party who matter: Former Gujarat CM

December 23, 2024 1:28 am

The former CM said this while addressing the gathering during the inauguration of Praja Shakti Democratic Party’s state office in Gandhinagar’s Adalaj.

Former Gujarat CM Shankarsinh Vaghela to meet TRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao

September 16, 2022 3:34 pm

Sources say Vaghela, also a former Union minister, is keen to join the non-NDA, non-UPA alliance the Telangana Chief Minister is trying to forge.

Shankersinh Vaghela put under ‘house arrest’, over 50 supporters detained

December 27, 2020 3:21 am

Vaghela and his supporters had planned to march from the Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad to Raj Ghat in New Delhi to extend support to the farmers who are protesting at the border of the national capital against three contentious farm laws

I foresee a UPA-III govt in India: Shankarsinh Vaghela after joining NCP

January 30, 2019 3:43 am

Vaghela was ousted by the Congress in 2017 on allegations of him engineering a possible defeat for Ahmad Patel during Rajya Sabha election with hopes of benefitting the BJP.

Explained: Vaghela, his ambition, and the Congress

January 30, 2019 9:47 am

The Congress-NCP alliance thrived in Gujarat while he held high posts in the Congress. But the Congress began to lose ground with the rise of Narendra Modi -- and in 2014, it could not win even a single seat in Lok Sabha.

Congress had promised me CM post: Shankarsinh Vaghela

September 23, 2017 8:41 am

Shankarsinh Vaghela said the “greed” in political parties of India and the “exploitation” that party workers go through prompted him to form his own front.

Flanked by BJP leaders, Shankersinh Vaghela quits Assembly but ‘not politics’

August 17, 2017 5:38 am

Commenting on Vaghela’s resignation from the Assembly, state Congress president Bharatsinh Solanki said, “We won the Rajya Sabha seat despite Vaghela’s strong opposition, indicating his leaving the party had no impact. ”

‘Will vote for Patel if Gehlot takes back remark’

July 27, 2017 5:08 am

Former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vaghela, who recently quit Congress, Wednesday took objection to the remarks of Gujarat Congress affairs in-charge Ashok Gehlot that he acted under BJP pressure and was probably blackmailed using a CBI case against him.

Will support Ahmed Patel in Rajya Sabha poll if Ashok Gehlot withdraws comments: Shankarsinh Vaghela

July 26, 2017 6:15 pm

The 77-year-old leader, however, claimed that Gehlot had made "irresponsible and personal allegations" against him, "without any shade of truth". "He (Gehlot) had alleged that I quit the Congress as I was being blackmailed with the threat of CBI and ED (probes)

Shankar Singh Vaghela's Congress exit to alter politics in poll-bound Gujarat

July 23, 2017 5:11 pm

The BJP in Gujarat lacks a leader with mass connect, after Modi and BJP president Amit Shah left the state to helm the party's national leadership. The Congress, too, does not have any leader with mass appeal after Vaghela's exit, an observer said.

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