Gujarat elections: Ishudan Gadvi is AAP Chief Minister Candidate, announced AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal. The home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go to polls on December 1 and 5 and the counting of the votes will be done on December 8.
Isudan Gadhvi is the National Joint General Secretary of the AAP and a member of its National Executive. Formerly working as a media professional, he was known as a TV journalist and editor of VTV News as well as anchor of his popular news show Mahamanthan at VTV Gujarati. Since his joining active politics, Isudan became a popular face of AAP in Gujarat.
Isudan Gadhvi is a former TV anchor who emerged as the most favoured face to be AAP's CM face in an opinion poll conducted by the party. AAP's Gujarat unit chief Gopal Italia was also in the race. Gadhvi, who joined the Aam Aadmi Party last year, received 73 per cent votes in the AAP survey.
Kejriwal has visited Gujarat multiple times in the recent past and made a number of promises for the welfare of people of the state if his party is voted to power.
Kejriwal has said if the AAP comes to power in Gujarat, it will withdraw on priority all "false cases" registered against people from various communities, groups and government employees for agitating against the BJP government in the last 27 years.
