Junagadh: A video went viral this morning showing another bridge giving way in Gujarat — this time in Junagadh district. However, a clarification was soon issued by the government, stating that the dilapidated bridge between Ajak and Antroli villages near Mangrol in Junagadh district had not collapsed but was deliberately demolished for safety reasons. Bridge slab collapses in Junagadh village during demolition process; no injurieshttps://t.co/4JIIMlq9Mz pic.twitter.com/VXtXTSkutL — De...Read More

Junagadh: The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is going to come back to power in Mangrol Municipality after decades, as the four elected members of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have extended their support to the BJP. The results of the municipality elections held in Gujarat were announced on Tuesday. In Mangrol Municipality, both the BJP and the Congress won 15 seats each. Meanwhile, four seats in Ward No. 1 were won by BSP candidates, while two seats went to AAP and an independent candidate. Wit...Read More

Mangrol: Why ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) couldn't win Mangrol municipality election with majority? The answer lies in demography of Mangrol. There are large number of Muslim voters in this municipality area. Out of total 9 wards, BJP won all seats in Hindu majority wards number 2, 5, 7 and all barring one seat in ward 3. All these winners from BJP are Hindus. Congress, BSP, AAP and independents won rest of the seats and all their winning candidates are Muslims. BJP has won 15 seats...Read More