The names of Gujarat Deputy CM Nitin Patel, State Agriculture Minister RC Faldu and Union Ministers Purushottam Rupala and Mansukh Mandaviya are within the information amid speculations about who will succeed Vijay Rupani because the Chief Minister of Gujarat.
Rupani resigns as CM Without assigning any particular motive, on Saturday, a yr earlier than the meeting elections within the state.
The names of Patel, Faldu, Rupala and Mandaviya are being mentioned. But it’s unattainable to say who would be the chief minister as the choice can be taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
When Anandiben Patel resigned as chief minister in August 2016, there was speak that Patel could be his successor, however in a last-minute resolution, Rupani was chosen for the highest put up.
After Rupani’s resignation, there was a requirement to make Nitin Patel the Chief Minister on social media.
Union Health Minister Mandaviya, who, like Patel, belongs to the influential Patidar group, can also be thought-about on the forefront. Community leaders had not too long ago demanded that the following chief minister needs to be a Patidar.
Sources stated state BJP president CR Patil, who initially hails from Maharashtra, is unlikely to be thought-about for the chief minister’s put up.
A yr earlier than the meeting elections, the BJP had changed Anandiben Patel. Sources stated it has now performed the identical to Rupani and his successor might lead the celebration within the December 2022 state elections.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
