CM Patel flags ‘nation first’ ideology; BJP hits out at Kharge at foundation day event
The Hindu·3h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel stated the BJP serves the nation with a nation-first approach at its 47th Foundation Day in Gandhinagar on April 6, 2026. State BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma criticized Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over alleged remarks about Gujaratis. Patel urged party workers to remain calm amid global tensions and misinformation. He highlighted Gujarat's stable situation, economic growth from 9,000 crore to 4.08 lakh crore budget, and women's 33% reservation policy.
Key Entities
Bhupendra PatelBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Mallikarjun KhargeJagdish VishwakarmaGujaratNarendra ModiAmit Shah