Modi-Rahul tussle to gain ground ahead of Gujarat elections

Congress trying to rope in Hardik Patel-Jignesh Mevani-Alpesh Thakor for Gujarat elections

Gujarat state political scene went into a tizzy after a press conference late Sunday night in Ahmedabad, ahead of the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections.

Narendra Patel, a senior Patidar leader hailing from North Gujarat alleged that he was being offered Rs 1 crore to join the ruling party here. 

A convenor of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), north Gujarat, Patel claimed that he was handed over a bag of 'token cash' at the BJP state headquarters Kamalam in Gandhinagar recently and was promised another Rs 90 lakh for switching sides. A recent Patidar break-away Varun Patel (who has joined