2 "I prefer fielding my own candidates in Gujarat election," he said. Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani has categorically denied having any negotiation with the Congress for fielding candidates in the Gujarat Assembly election. Speaking exclusively to India Today, Jignesh Mevani said he would prefer fielding his own candidates in the Gujarat election. There is no such negotiation going on," said Jignesh Mevani, Dalit activist from Gujarat in an Exclusive conversation with India Today TV. Jignesh Mevani was in Delhi a day ahead of Congress party's central election committee meeting to short list candidates for the Gujarat polls.

Source: India Today November 16, 2017 06:33 UTC