Amit Shah holds meeting with Jaitley, CM Rupani to discuss Gujarat polls

Shah has been camped in Gujarat since September 26 and has chaired several meetings with the party's office-bearers

Amit Shah
Illustration by Ajay Mohanty
Press Trust of India Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Oct 02 2017 | 8:43 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Sunday held a meeting with Union minister and BJP poll in-charge for Gujarat Arun Jaitley and other top party leaders to discuss the issues related to the state Assembly polls due later this year.

The meeting, which took place at the state party headquarters 'Kamalam' in Gandhinagar on Sunday evening, was also attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Gujarat BJP in-charge Bhupender Yadav, party sources said.

On Monday, Jaitley would guide the panelists designated by the state BJP unit for television debates, the sources said.

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Shah, who has been camped in Gujarat since September 26, arrived in Gandhinagar this evening after flagging off the party's 'Gujarat Gaurav Yatra' at Karamsad in Anand district earlier on Sunday.

During his stay, Shah has chaired several meetings with the party's office-bearers of different cells, departments, and leaders involved in the election management, including its social media team.

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First Published: Oct 02 2017 | 8:43 AM IST

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