As Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi battle it out in Gujarat, one man missing from the action is Arvind Kejriwal whose Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is also contesting the election. AAP has so far released two lists for the Gujarat Assembly election and named a total of 20 candidates. Despite its seemingly friendly overtures to Congress in the run-up to the Gujarat election, the Grand Old Party is sceptical about AAP. Maken had said after AAP announced its first list for Gujarat election. AAP has also backed Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani who is contesting as an Independent candidate in the Gujarat election.

Source: India Today November 28, 2017 07:26 UTC