Summary:
By this time BJP sources claim that a Brahmin candidate for mayor post and a Patidar candidate for standing committee post was being discussed. The votes of the existing mayor and deputy mayor have been submitted before the high court for the final result. Two BJP councillors threatened to boycott the elections clearly giving Congress the advantage.However, on Sunday Barot’s absence raised doubts. Angry Congress councillors turned hostile and began accusing the BJP of “kidnapping” Barot. Congress’s mayoral candidate Pinky Patel accused a Gandhinagar lady police officer of attacking her.“I was being taken away from Gandhinagar city till I protested..