Campaigning in the poll bound Gujarat will gather further momentum with Congress President Sonia Gandhi addressing two public meetings today.Senior BJP leaders including party President Nitin Gadkari, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj have already hit the campaign trail in the state. Mrs.Gandhi will address her first election meeting at Mandavi in Surat district, while another will be held at Keshod in Junagadh district of Saurashtra.
BJP’s poll campaign is by and large dominated by Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is to address over a dozen election rallies in next couple of days.
Our correspondent reports from Junagadh that altogether 83 candidates are in the fray for 9 seats in the district.