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In a major blow to the Congress party, prominent members from Panchmahal district are set to join the ranks of the BJP, including those who gave the ruling party a run for their money in the 2022 assembly elections. Discontent has been brewing within the district Congress unit since the party granted a ticket to Lunawada MLA Gulabsinh Chauhan, prompting key functionary Dushyantsinh Chauhan to express his displeasure. After initially appearing to quell the dispute, Dushyantsinh and his supporters have now tendered their resignations, citing the party’s lackluster poll campaign. Their decision to join the BJP comes as Union Home Minister Amit Shah prepares to visit the state on Saturday.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s 20-year tenure, calling it ‘lost years’ for the state’s development. He claimed that under BJP rule, both at the state and central levels, Odisha has witnessed significant progress. Shah asserted that the state government has wasted mineral resources and deprived Odisha of development, urging voters to support the BJP for a brighter future.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced the construction of a Maharashtra Bhavan in Jammu and Kashmir. The project received the support of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, ensuring that no opposition will be tolerated. The Maharashtra government has acquired land in Kashmir for the construction, which will provide accommodations and facilities for tourists and officials visiting the Valley. The project, approved by the Maharashtra cabinet, will be the first state-run guest house in the Valley since the abrogation of Article 370.

The high-profile campaigning for the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency concluded on Wednesday, marking the culmination of weeks of political rallies and visits by prominent leaders. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were among the notable figures who addressed gatherings in the region, with each party projecting their vision for the constituency. Congress and BJP locked in a tight race as voters prepare to cast their ballots on April 26.

A post claiming that Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently announced the removal of 4% Muslim reservation is misleading. The video is from a 2023 campaign speech in Telangana where Shah promised to abolish the reservation if voted to power. Shah’s comments gained attention amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks about the Congress party’s alleged preferential treatment of Muslims in Karnataka’s reservation system.

Addressing a public meeting in Amravati, Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged citizens to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections. He emphasized that a vote for the BJP signifies support for ‘patriots’ who aspire to establish a ‘Ram Rajya’ in the country. In contrast, Shah denounced those he deemed ‘anti-nationals’ who prioritize dynastic politics.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a public meeting in Siddipet on Thursday at 11 a.m. Union Ministers G. Kishan Reddy, M Raghunandan Rao, and others will be present. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Rajya Sabha MP K. Laxman will participate in a road show in support of Nizamabad candidate Dharmapuri Arvind. The BJP leaders will also participate in a road show in Warangal for candidate Aroori Ramesh. These events are part of the BJP’s campaign for the upcoming General Elections 2024 in Telangana.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress and the ruling Left in Kerala, accusing them of fostering terrorism in the state and seeking support from the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) for electoral gains.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Kerala’s Kochi ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state. He hit out at Congress leader Sam Pitroda’s inheritance tax remarks, stating that the Congress party has been exposed. Shah also accused Congress of considering India as their ancestral property and criticized their opposition to the government’s decision to allow Indians to pass on their properties to their children.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has condemned the Congress party’s plan for wealth redistribution, as suggested by Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda. Pitroda had advocated for a 50% inheritance tax in India, similar to the system in the US. Shah accused the Congress of wanting to take over private property and distribute it at their discretion, as they did during the UPA regime. He demanded that the Congress withdraw the wealth redistribution proposal from their manifesto or acknowledge their intentions.