The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Surat East Assembly seat candidate in Gujarat withdrew his nomination with the AAP alleging that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pressured him to do so.
Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Assembly will be held in two phases on December 1 and 5 and the counting of votes will be taken up on December 8. S AAP claimed their Surat East candidate Kanchan Jariwala appeared before the office of the Returning Officer under heavy police protection and surrounded by "BJP goons" to withdraw his candidature under the pressure of the ruling party.
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