Gujarat polls: AAP appoints Raghav Chadha as Co incharge

Ahead of the upcoming Gujarat polls, the Aam Aadmi Party has assigned a new responsibility to Raghav Chadha and appointed him as the co-incharge (Sah-Prabhari) for elections. Chadha who played a key role in the thumping victory of AAP in Punjab, said that he will put all his efforts to make his party win in the upcoming Gujarat polls.

"I thank @ArvindKejriwal ji for entrusting me with this big responsibility. I will put in my blood, sweat, tears and toil to meet the expectations of my party. Gujarat wants change, Gujarat wants good education-healthcare. Gujarat wants Kejriwal," the Rajya Sabha MP tweeted after the party announced his appointment.

On his appointment as 'AAP' Gujarat co-in-charge!" AAP Gujarat tweeted in Gujarati.AAP had made its debut in Gujarat in the 2017 Assembly polls, but could not open its account. AAP's hopes in Gujarat have been fuelled by its performance in the February 2021 Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) polls in which BJP

Meanwhile, in the 2017 Assembly elections, Congress had given a scare to the ruling BJP by restricting its MLAs to 99 and winning 77 seats on its own. There are 182 assembly seats in Gujarat.

Notably, the party has been constantly making efforts to replace the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat.