Thumbs up to BJP

It is not to be forgotten that Prime Minister Narendra Modi (pictured) himself has said that he is ready to bear the political consequences of these bold decisions

With reference to “Saffron surge” (December 19), without an iota of doubt the Gujarat election was one of most bitter and hostile elections fought in recent times. Winning a state after ruling it continuously for 22 years is no mean achievement, irrespective of the fact that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 16 fewer seats than the last time. Not to forget the massive vote share of almost 50 per cent. And though the Congress has put the blame of this loss on EVM machines and claimed it to be a moral victory as it has increased its tally, it