The overseas volunteers had also contributed in 2015 Delhi elections. "The economy slump (in India) in the last two years is a hot topic of discussion (among NRIs). The Gujarati immigrants who are engaged in businesses share their opinions on the issue," said Lal. The same subjects are driving on-ground election campaign AAP has launched in Gujarat and the party is trying to establish a connect between the Gujarati immigrants and the voters through these subjects of discussion. "The NRIs are holding conferences with voters in Gujarat through Google hangouts to urge them to vote for AAP," said Lal.

Source: Times of India November 17, 2017 06:56 UTC