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After cancellation of 2 votes, Ahmed Patel needed 44 votes to beat BJPs Balwantsinh Rajput. (Photo: PTI)

Shot in the arm for Cong, blow to BJP

The election showed in the end that 43 of the 57 Congress MLAs stuck with the party.

10 Aug 2017 12:15 AM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. (Photo: PTI/File)

Gujarat Congress fears 'poaching' by BJP, flies 44 MLAs to B'luru

Of the 57 Cong MLAs in the state, from where party leader Ahmed Patel is contesting, six resigned from the party in the...

29 July 2017 1:32 PM IST

As many as 44 of Congress MLAs left for Bengaluru on late Friday night to ensure they do not succumb to police and political pressure to join BJP. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong flies 44 MLAs to B'luru to escape police, political pressure of...

The developments come after at least six Congress MLAs in Gujarat resigned from the party to join the BJP.

29 July 2017 8:46 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

Blow to Congress, as 5 Gujarat MLAs resign

Congress MLAs Mansingh Chouhan and Chhanabhai Chaudhary handed over their resignation to the speaker Ramanlal Vora.

28 July 2017 12:42 PM IST