<p>The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 77 candidates for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections. The list was released by senior party leader Oscar Fernandes.</p>

<p>The list includes Shaktisinh Gohil, Indranil RajyaGuru, Dilipsinh A Gohil, Vallab Dharadiya, Arjunbhai Modhvadiya and many more.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">This is our 1st Candidate list of 77 Candidates for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GujaratElection2017?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GujaratElection2017</a>.<br />
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Congratulations &amp; Best wishes to all the 77 Candidates. ???????? ??? ??, ??????? ???? ??! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NavsarjanGujarat?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NavsarjanGujarat</a> <a href="https://t.co/C8OCsbTavR">pic.twitter.com/C8OCsbTavR</a></p>
&mdash; Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) <a href="https://twitter.com/BharatSolankee/status/932295612686467073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Senior Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil is contesting from Mandvi constituency. Indranil Rajyaguru is pitted against Chief Minister Vijay Rupani from Rajkot.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Dilipsinh A Gohil will clash with BJP state president Jitu Vaghani from Bhavnagar West. Earlier in the day, Congress state Bharatsinh Solanki confirmed that a reservation policy has been worked out with the Patidars.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">BJP is nervous &amp; rattled by the surging popularity of <a href="https://twitter.com/INCGujarat?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@INCGujarat</a> &amp; Response Rahulji&#39;s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NavsarjanYatra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NavsarjanYatra</a> got from People.<br />
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Thus, They are resorting to what they do the best, Spreading lies on Social Media but none of this will help as ppl have decided to boot out BJP from Gujarat! <a href="https://t.co/qeXAJMP62v">https://t.co/qeXAJMP62v</a></p>
&mdash; Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) <a href="https://twitter.com/BharatSolankee/status/932289484086960129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>In the first list, there are three Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) contestants __ Lalit Basoya (Dhoraji), Nilesh Kumbani (Kamrej) and Amit Thummar (Junagadh). Out of the 77 candidates, there are 11 ST candidates and 7 SC candidates.</p>

<p>The Congress earlier released a list of candidates on it&#39;s Twitter handle which was later retracted as the list was incorrect, Congress said.</p>

<p>Meanwhile, BJP circulated a list of Congress candidates on social media. Upon investigation by Congress IT cell, it was found the phone used for BJP&#39;s website was used to circulate the list, Gujarat Congress said.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">A Fake list of <a href="https://twitter.com/INCGujarat?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@INCGujarat</a> Candidates is going around on Social Media with my signature. It is fake &amp; We have released no such list.<br />
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Authority to declare the candidates completely lies with Central Election Committee &amp; List of Candidates is always declared from Delhi by AICC.</p>
&mdash; Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) <a href="https://twitter.com/BharatSolankee/status/932286270906155008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>&#39;&#39;BJP must answer people why did it resort to such gimmick and circulated the false list. It must apologize to the public,&#39;&#39; said Manish Doshi, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson.&nbsp;</p>

<p>&#39;&#39;Letter pad of Congress and signatures of our President have been misused to circulate false list on social media,&#39;&#39; Doshi alleged.&nbsp;</p>

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In the first list, there are three Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) contestants. Out of the 77 candidates, there are 11 ST candidates and 7 SC candidates.

The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 77 candidates for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections. The list was released by senior party leader Oscar Fernandes. The list includes Shaktisinh Gohil, Indranil RajyaGuru, Dilipsinh A Gohil, Vallab Dharadiya, Arjunbhai Modhvadiya and many more. This is our 1st Candidate list of 77 Candidates for #GujaratElection2017. Congratulations & Best wishes to all the 77 Candidates. ???????? ??? ??, ??????? ???? ??! #NavsarjanGujarat pic.twitter.com/C8OCsbTavR — Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) November 19, 2017 × Senior Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil is contesting from Mandvi constituency. Indranil Rajyaguru is pitted against Chief Minister Vijay Rupani from Rajkot. Dilipsinh A Gohil will clash with BJP state president Jitu Vaghani from Bhavnagar West. Earlier in the day, Congress state Bharatsinh Solanki confirmed that a reservation policy has been worked out with the Patidars. BJP is nervous & rattled by the surging popularity of @INCGujarat & Response Rahulji's #NavsarjanYatra got from People. Thus, They are resorting to what they do the best, Spreading lies on Social Media but none of this will help as ppl have decided to boot out BJP from Gujarat! https://t.co/qeXAJMP62v — Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) November 19, 2017 × In the first list, there are three Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) contestants __ Lalit Basoya (Dhoraji), Nilesh Kumbani (Kamrej) and Amit Thummar (Junagadh). Out of the 77 candidates, there are 11 ST candidates and 7 SC candidates. The Congress earlier released a list of candidates on it's Twitter handle which was later retracted as the list was incorrect, Congress said. Meanwhile, BJP circulated a list of Congress candidates on social media. Upon investigation by Congress IT cell, it was found the phone used for BJP's website was used to circulate the list, Gujarat Congress said. A Fake list of @INCGujarat Candidates is going around on Social Media with my signature. It is fake & We have released no such list. Authority to declare the candidates completely lies with Central Election Committee & List of Candidates is always declared from Delhi by AICC. — Bharat Solanki (@BharatSolankee) November 19, 2017 × ''BJP must answer people why did it resort to such gimmick and circulated the false list. It must apologize to the public,'' said Manish Doshi, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson. ''Letter pad of Congress and signatures of our President have been misused to circulate false list on social media,'' Doshi alleged. (With inputs from agencies)

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