Mahendrasinh Vaghela, former Gujarat CM's son, joins Congress
Ahead of Gujarat assembly polls, Mahendrasinh Vaghela, son of former CM and veteran leader Shankersinh Vaghela, joined the Congress in the presence of party leaders.
Oct 28, 2022, 14:05 PM IST
Big boost to NCP in Gujarat, former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vaghela joins party
Vaghela has been campaigning with an aim to removal the BJP-led government at the Centre in 2019.
Jan 29, 2019, 15:45 PM IST
First unite CBI, RBI and then talk of unity: Shankersinh Vaghela taunts PM Narendra Modi
Shankersinh Vaghela is a veteran Gujarat politician and former chief minister of the state.
Oct 30, 2018, 07:40 AM IST
Setback for Congress in Gujarat as Shankersinh Vaghela's son joins BJP
Mahendrasinh Vaghela had won from Bayad Assembly constituency in North Gujarat in 2012 and refrained for contesting again in the December 2017 elections.
Jul 14, 2018, 11:31 AM IST
Rare sight: Keshubhai, Vagehla, Anandiben, Modi - four ex-CMs of Gujarat - in one frame
Four former Chief Ministers of Gujarat were seen chatting during Vijay Rupani's swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday.
Dec 26, 2017, 23:40 PM IST
Game of Gujarat: Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi, says people of Amethi are coming to Gujarat for jobs
Will Narendra Modi's magic ensure victory for BJP in the state that it has been ruling since 1998.
Nov 28, 2017, 19:54 PM IST
Will be the kingmaker in Gujarat elections: Shankersinh Vaghela
Shankersinh Vaghela on September 19 had announced that he will lead a new political 'front' which will contest all seats in the upcoming assembly polls.
Nov 27, 2017, 22:05 PM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela's dig at Cong, BJP: Won't take funds from Ambani and Adani
Ahead of Gujarat state elections 2017, former Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela took a dig at leading political parties and their funding.
Oct 25, 2017, 12:17 PM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela's third front 'Jan Vikalp' to counter BJP, Congress in upcoming Gujarat elections
The new front will support independent candidates who register with it for the upcoming state assembly elections, said Vaghela
Sep 19, 2017, 14:45 PM IST
'Rebel' Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela quits as Gujarat MLA in presence of BJP leaders, says 'not joining any party'
Rebel Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela, who was sacked last week for trying to sabotage the winning prospects of the party's official nominee Ahmed Patel in the August 8 Rajya Sabha elections, resigned as a legislator on Wednesday.
Aug 16, 2017, 23:17 PM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela sees 'conspiracy' behind Ahmed Patel's win
Vaghela, who revolted against the Congress in July, claimed party leaders drew up the plan to ensure Ahmed Patel's victory a day ahead of the voting on August 8.
Aug 10, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
Gujarat Rajya Sabha Elections 2017: Did not vote for Ahmed Patel, reveals Shankersinh Vaghela
In yet another set back for Congress, former party leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Tuesday revealed that he did not vote for Ahmed Patel in Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections.
Aug 08, 2017, 10:01 AM IST
Won't reveal whom will I vote for: Vaghela's cryptic message ahead of Rajya Sabha polls
Vaghela said that he was no longer in touch with the Congress leadership and dismissed the talks that he was in contact with the BJP members over voting in the election to the Upper House of Parliament.
Aug 07, 2017, 16:51 PM IST
Gujarat Congress stashes away 42 MLAs in Bengaluru resort against temptation of Rs 15 crores, poll tickets
The Congress legislators, holed up in a luxury resort near Bengaluru, asked state chief minister Vijay Rupani to safeguard their lives upon returning home.
Jul 31, 2017, 07:07 AM IST
No chance of Ahmed Patel winning Rajya Sabha polls: Congress MLA
Congress MLA Raghavjee Patel, considered close to former party strongman Shankersinh Vaghela, indicated he would also resign and join the BJP.
Jul 29, 2017, 12:28 PM IST
Post Vaghela's exit, Gujarat Congress to meet today over Leader of Opposition issue
The Gujarat Congress has called a high-level meeting of its core committee members on Tuesday to discuss the issue of Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly, after veteran leader Shankersinh Vaghela quit the grand old party.
Jul 25, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela quits as Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly- Read his resignation letter to Sonia Gandhi
"I strongly feel that I should not remain in the party at the cost of my dignity and self-respect," Vaghela wrote in the letter.
Jul 24, 2017, 07:29 AM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela's resignation 'unfortunate' for the party: Congress
A day after Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela quit the party, political leaders called the incident as 'unfortunate'. Speaking to ANI, Congress leader Ashok Chavan said this is an unfortunate incident for the party. "This is a very sad incident, especially at this time of hour. It is important to stand with the party. These are struggling times for the nation but leaving a party to which you stuck through thick and thin, is an unfortunate thing," he said.
Jul 22, 2017, 09:05 AM IST
'Expelled' from Congress, Shankersinh Vaghela heaps praise on RSS
Veteran Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Friday announced that he was expelled from the party on Thursday.
Jul 21, 2017, 14:28 PM IST
Will Shankersinh Vaghela dump Rahul Gandhi? Gujarat Congress veteran to reveal today
Vaghela, said to be unhappy with his party, will make an important announcement and share his "feelings" with his supporters during a mega gathering today.
Jul 21, 2017, 09:54 AM IST
