The village falls under Bardoli Lok Sabha seat, from where Congress has fielded former minister Tushar Chaudhary against MP Prabhu Vasava. Gandhi said that prime minister Narendra Modi had conducted surgical strikes on farmers, unemployed, and shopkeepers through demonetization and GST. The money to be paid under NYAY will boost demand for products, which will lead to jobs being created, and it will jump-start India's economy," he said. "Narendra Modi gave a waiver of loans of Rs 3.50 lakh crore to corporates, but does not have money to waive off farmers loans. We waived off farmers' loans within days of coming to power," he said.

Source: dna April 20, 2019 00:00 UTC