Surat’s Congress candidate gets just Rs. 27000 in crowdfunding via QR code

In Surat, Naishadh Desai, a descendant of the late Prime Minister Morarji Desai, has embarked on a challenging electoral journey, determined to contest against a formidable opponent despite facing financial constraints. Desai, symbolizing his resolve, shaved his head and wore Gandhi-inspired attire during a brief Dandi Yatra before officially filing his nomination on Navsari seat. [...]

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Surat’s Congress candidate gets just Rs. 27000 in crowdfunding via QR code
Surat’s Congress candidate gets just Rs. 27000 in crowdfunding via QR code

In Surat, Naishadh Desai, a descendant of the late Prime Minister Morarji Desai, has embarked on a challenging electoral journey, determined to contest against a formidable opponent despite facing financial constraints. Desai, symbolizing his resolve, shaved his head and wore Gandhi-inspired attire during a brief Dandi Yatra before officially filing his nomination on Navsari seat.

Naishadh Desai comes from a family deeply rooted in Congress leadership and activism. His father, Shri Ishwarlal Gulabbhai Desai, was a prominent Congress leader and freedom fighter, while his late uncle, Shri Khandubhai Desai, served as a Union Cabinet Minister under Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri, and Indira Gandhi.

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