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“No train, no votes,” Navsari’s 18 villages name for meeting ballot boycott

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By ANI

NAVSARI: As all of the political events in Gujarat are gearing up for the state meeting election that’s scheduled within the subsequent month, the residents of Ancheli and 17 different villages of the Navsari meeting constituency have hung banners to boycott the polls and ban political leaders, together with from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from coming into the villages for campaigns.

The cause they’ve determined to boycott the election is that their demand for stopping native trains on the Ancheli railway station has not been met but.

The banners close to the Ancheli Railway station and within the areas of the villages say, “Train nahi to vote nahi (no train no votes). BJP or other political parties should not come for election campaigns. Our demands are not met, so we are boycotting the elections.”

‘Train nahi to vote nahi (no practice no votes)’ banner | ANI

“Here in the constituency people of at least 18 villages have boycotted this election. Their demand is for the stoppages of the train that used to stop here before Covid 19. People are facing issues as the ones who are regular passengers, they are forced to take private vehicles now and they have to spend almost 300 rs per day,” Hitesh Nayak, an grownup stated.

A university pupil Prachi Patel stated that she was dealing with issues in her examine as a result of problem as she needed to go away one in every of her lectures within the morning. Member of the Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) Chhotubhai Patil stated that no involved persons are responding to the difficulty.

“A local passenger train used to stop here since 1966 but it was stopped due to the Covid pandemic. After it restarted, it does not stop here at our station. People from at least 19 villages do up-down from here for their jobs and daily based earnings,” stated Chhotubhai Patil.

“They are facing issues. We are not demanding the new one. We just want the same train, but still, the local administrators or representatives are not responding,” he additional stated.

Chhotubhai Patil stated that the villagers have determined to ship the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) with no vote.

“We have decided to boycott this assembly election and we will send the EVM back all empty,” he added.

The elections might be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes will happen on December 8, which coincides with Himachal Pradesh’s end result date.

BJP is in energy within the state for the final 27 years and is taken into account as BJP bastion. However, the Congress can also be hoping to place its greatest electoral foot ahead to unseat the BJP authorities.

The ruling occasion is searching for its seventh, straight time period in energy within the ensuing state polls. The state has been a BJP stronghold for an extended and the occasion has set its sights on returning to energy with a good-looking majority this time as properly.

Hitesh Nayak

However, it faces a stiff electoral problem from the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has named Isudan Gadhvi as its chief ministerial candidate.

BJP on Saturday launched the second record of six candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. In the second record of six candidates, BJP has given tickets to 2 girls.

It has fielded Mahendrabhai Padaliya from Dhoraji, Mulubhai Bera from Khambhalia, Dheliben Maldebhai Odedara from Kutiyana, Sejal Rajiv Kumar Pandya from Bhavnagar East, Hitesh Devji Vasava from Dediapada (ST) and Sandeep Desai from Choryasi. Earlier on Thursday, the BJP introduced the primary record of candidates for 160 candidates out of the 182 constituencies for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections.

The first record of 160 candidates contains 14 females, 13 from scheduled caste, 24 from the scheduled tribe and there are 69 candidates who’ve been repeated. The Assembly elections are scheduled for December 1 and 5 within the State.

In the primary spherical, 89 of the entire 182 Assembly seats will go to polls and distinguished political events have declared their candidates for every one of these constituencies. The BJP has drawn up an inventory of star campaigners for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. Topping the record is Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The different distinguished names on the record embody BJP nationwide president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and fellow central cabinet colleagues Smriti Irani, Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and Purushottam Rupala.

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who’s searching for a recent mandate from the Ghatlodia Assembly section, additionally options within the star campaigners record together with BJP state president CR Patil and state Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi. 

NAVSARI: As all of the political events in Gujarat are gearing up for the state meeting election that’s scheduled within the subsequent month, the residents of Ancheli and 17 different villages of the Navsari meeting constituency have hung banners to boycott the polls and ban political leaders, together with from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from coming into the villages for campaigns.

The cause they’ve determined to boycott the election is that their demand for stopping native trains on the Ancheli railway station has not been met but.

The banners close to the Ancheli Railway station and within the areas of the villages say, “Train nahi to vote nahi (no train no votes). BJP or other political parties should not come for election campaigns. Our demands are not met, so we are boycotting the elections.”

‘Train nahi to vote nahi (no practice no votes)’ banner | ANI

“Here in the constituency people of at least 18 villages have boycotted this election. Their demand is for the stoppages of the train that used to stop here before Covid 19. People are facing issues as the ones who are regular passengers, they are forced to take private vehicles now and they have to spend almost 300 rs per day,” Hitesh Nayak, an grownup stated.

A university pupil Prachi Patel stated that she was dealing with issues in her examine as a result of problem as she needed to go away one in every of her lectures within the morning. Member of the Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) Chhotubhai Patil stated that no involved persons are responding to the difficulty.

“A local passenger train used to stop here since 1966 but it was stopped due to the Covid pandemic. After it restarted, it does not stop here at our station. People from at least 19 villages do up-down from here for their jobs and daily based earnings,” stated Chhotubhai Patil.

“They are facing issues. We are not demanding the new one. We just want the same train, but still, the local administrators or representatives are not responding,” he additional stated.

Chhotubhai Patil stated that the villagers have determined to ship the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) with no vote.

“We have decided to boycott this assembly election and we will send the EVM back all empty,” he added.

The elections might be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes will happen on December 8, which coincides with Himachal Pradesh’s end result date.

BJP is in energy within the state for the final 27 years and is taken into account as BJP bastion. However, the Congress can also be hoping to place its greatest electoral foot ahead to unseat the BJP authorities.

The ruling occasion is searching for its seventh, straight time period in energy within the ensuing state polls. The state has been a BJP stronghold for an extended and the occasion has set its sights on returning to energy with a good-looking majority this time as properly.

Hitesh Nayak

However, it faces a stiff electoral problem from the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has named Isudan Gadhvi as its chief ministerial candidate.

BJP on Saturday launched the second record of six candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. In the second record of six candidates, BJP has given tickets to 2 girls.

It has fielded Mahendrabhai Padaliya from Dhoraji, Mulubhai Bera from Khambhalia, Dheliben Maldebhai Odedara from Kutiyana, Sejal Rajiv Kumar Pandya from Bhavnagar East, Hitesh Devji Vasava from Dediapada (ST) and Sandeep Desai from Choryasi. Earlier on Thursday, the BJP introduced the primary record of candidates for 160 candidates out of the 182 constituencies for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections.

The first record of 160 candidates contains 14 females, 13 from scheduled caste, 24 from the scheduled tribe and there are 69 candidates who’ve been repeated. The Assembly elections are scheduled for December 1 and 5 within the State.

In the primary spherical, 89 of the entire 182 Assembly seats will go to polls and distinguished political events have declared their candidates for every one of these constituencies. The BJP has drawn up an inventory of star campaigners for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. Topping the record is Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The different distinguished names on the record embody BJP nationwide president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and fellow central cabinet colleagues Smriti Irani, Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and Purushottam Rupala.

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who’s searching for a recent mandate from the Ghatlodia Assembly section, additionally options within the star campaigners record together with BJP state president CR Patil and state Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi. 

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