Surat: Surat: AAP candidate joins Congress, 500 workers resign

Aam Aadmi Party: Big news has come out about the local body elections. The Aam Aadmi Party has suffered a major setback in Surat. In Surat, the cycle of defection among the workers has started as the internal conflict in the AAP has come to light. In Surat, AAP candidate from ward number 12 Preeti Sadadiya has joined the Congress, while 500 AAP workers have resigned en masse in Surat.

A big news has come out of Surat regarding the local body elections. In Surat city, AAP candidate from ward number 12 Preeti Sadadia has joined the Congress. Within hours of getting the ticket, Preeti Sadadia joined the Congress. Not only this, around 500 AAP workers have resigned en masse. Serious allegations were levelled by the workers on the issue of internal administration and collection of the party. Apart from this, Nilaben Baldania, Pankaj Sarkhedia, Kalpesh Vavadia and Hitesh Celia have also joined the Congress. Mitesh Savaliya has also parted ways with AAP.

BJP releases first list of candidates

All the parties in Gujarat are campaigning for the local body elections. Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress; The party is announcing its candidates for the municipalities, municipal corporations, taluka and zilla panchayat seats in a phased manner. After the census process, the BJP has now decided to do so. But they have started announcing their candidates.

Local Self Government Elections; With the announcement of the date, there is an election atmosphere in the state. Each side had begun the exercise for victory. General elections will be held in 15 municipal corporations, 84 municipalities, 34 district panchayats and 260 taluka panchayats in the state. In the Kingdom   On 26th April   With the announcement of the election schedule, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force in the state, so that neither the state government nor the local body bodies can make announcements that influence the voters. Candidates will be able to fill the election form by April 11 and the scrutiny will be done two days later, i.e. on April 13. According to the information provided by the Election Commission of Gujarat, 4.19 crore voters will exercise their constitutional rights in the upcoming elections. The poll will be taken on 26th April, 2026 between 7 am and 6 pm. Polling for the Umreth Assembly seat in

Anand district will be held on April 23. BJP MLA from Umreth constituency in Anand district, Govind Parmar, suffered a cardiac arrest. The by-election is being held on the seat which fell vacant due to the death. The BJP has given ticket to Govind Parma's son Harshad Parma for the seat. Significantly, this seat in Anand district is considered a prestige battle for the BJP.