Gujarat Assembly elections started receiving national media attention in 2002. The coverage has continued to increase in every election since then. It has now reached a level that can only be termed over the top even in politics-obsessed India. Much has been made of all leading lights of the Union government and those state governments of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) laying siege to the poll-bound state. But virtually all print and electronic media stars have para-dropped to offer their “in-depth” take after spending some hours in some select pockets. Doubtless more of it is in store in the days
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