Shankarsinh Vaghela Archives

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Shankarsinh Vaghela’s caste remark ahead of 2027 polls: Is Congress trying to recreate Gujarat’s 2015-17 political playbook?

મેઘલસિંહ પરમાર - 5 October, 2026

Vaghela’s remarks have brought caste politics back to the centre of Gujarat’s electoral battle, raising questions over the opposition’s strategy ahead of 2027.

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No, Shankarsinh, the train coach in Godhra massacre was not set on fire from inside: Even if shame eludes you, is your conscience dead?

મેઘલસિંહ પરમાર - 12 January, 2026

Shankarsinh Vaghela said that the Sabarmati Express coach in Godhra was set on fire from the inside, not the outside, and the local Muslims did not even know what time the train was due to arrive and who was in which coach.

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Akhilesh Yadav meets Shankersinh Vaghela, the man who once brought down BJP govt in Gujarat, sparks speculations ahead of 2024 elections

OpIndia Staff - 12 March, 2023

Akhilesh Yadav met Shankersinh Vaghela in Gujarat, sparked speculations about Lok Sabha elections 2024

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Gujarat polls: Ex-Congress leader Shakersinh Vaghela hails gangster Abdul Latif, says he was ‘generous, popular, and helpful to people’

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2022

In his interview with ABP News, Shankersinh Vaghela said was a ‘generous, popular, and a helpful don’.

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‘Politics is not a part-time job, UP loss a blot on Priyanka’s career’: Shankersinh Vaghela criticises Congress leadership, says they need better advisers

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2022

"Someone should have advised Rahul Gandhi not to change horses in an ongoing race. Such a situation should not have happened in Punjab," Vaghela stated.

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