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AIMIM Backs Independents, Denies BJP Power In Gujarat s Godhra Civic Body AIMIM Backs Independents, Denies BJP Power In Gujarat s Godhra Civic Body The AIMIM, which won seven Godhra municipality seats in its debut in the state s politics, extended unconditional support to 17 Independents to form the board.
Asaduddin Owaisi s AIMIM got seven seats in the polls held on February 28. (File)
Godhra:
Seven AIMIM members in Gujarat s Godhra municipality on Wednesday extended support to 17 Independents to deny the BJP another term in power after being the ruling party since 2002.
The AIMIM, which won seven Godhra municipality seats in its debut in the state s politics, extended unconditional support to 17 Independents to form the board, with the posts of president and vice president going to Independents Sanjay Soni and Akram Patel respectively, AIMIM state president Sabir Kabliwala said.