Ahead of crucial Vidhan Sabha elections in Uttarakhand, BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah visited the state on a one day visit to Rudraprayag. Mr. Shah campaigned and canvassed for the party going door-to-door. He also held a virtual meet with constituents of Kedarnath, Karnprayag, Badrinath, Tharali, and Srinagar.<br />''<br />''Addressing the gathering, Amit Shah listed achievements of the BJP Government and asked people to vote to bring BJP back to power. Mr. Shah said that earlier, daughters of the country weren't allowed in Sainik schools, it was only after the BJP came to power that doors of Sainik schools were opened for girls. He accused Congress of not doing enough for the poor.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh addressing a press conference in state capital Dehradun today, said that the party has done a lot for ex-servicemen of the state and said between 2004 and 2012, Congress Govt increased pensions of ex-servicemen three times.</span><br />