, who is managing Congress 's affairs in poll-bound Gujarat, tellsthat Modi is making frequent trips to the state as he is rattled. Says Shankarsinh Vaghela's exit has led to peace and unity in Congress.The PM should not go to Gujarat so much, five times a month. But BJP and Modi are trapped between effects of GST and demonetisation, farmers' woes, business slowdown and unemployment from closure of small industries. The EC acted admirably in the Rajya Sabha election (in cancelling BJP votes which led to Congress leader Ahmed Patel's victory). See, Ahmed Patel's victory in RS polls, Vaghela's exit, vikas going crazy — these are pointers to the future.

Source: Times of India October 23, 2017 00:52 UTC