Gujarat: At weavers’ body meet, its president joins BJP

In addition to Paatil, Union Minister of State for Textiles Darshana Jardosh and BJP leaders of Surat metropolis additionally attended the occasion, to which no Congress or Aam Aadmi Social gathering leaders have been invited.

The assembly was held to debate main points confronted by the powerloom sector together with the fly-by-night companies which buy gray materials in massive amount and default fee.

The presidents and secretaries of 33 powerloom associations of Surat metropolis and district remained current within the Maha Adhiveshan assembly.
Nevertheless, sources in FOGWA stated that the occasion was organized as a platform for Jirawala, who was with Congress, to affix BJP.

FOGWA president Jirawala stated, “Paatil had given justice to the problems confronted by textile trade earlier and helped the trade in every stage. I used to be with Congress and now for the betterment of the textile trade, I considered becoming a member of BJP, as it’s nugatory to swim in opposition to the movement of waves. I’ve no expectation of getting any place within the occasion, however no matter work is given to me, I’ll undoubtedly take it to a profitable finish.”

Addressing the assembly, BJP MP of Surat and Union Minister Jardosh stated, “The textile trade is presently an unorganized sector and makes an attempt are being made to make it organized. The textile ministry can be working to begin talent coaching centres at these locations the place the industries are established in order that extra folks can get employed.”

On the occasion, the state BJP chief stated assured help to the textile trade over any problem confronted by them
“The textile trade employs essentially the most variety of folks within the nation. For points associated to GST responsibility or anything, we’re there to help,” Paatil stated.

Jirawala had began his political profession in Sewa Dal of Congress in 1982 after which joined Youth Congress. Later he was made the Surat metropolis Congress president in 2013.

When the then CM of Gujarat Narendra Modi was projected as prime ministerial candidate of BJP within the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Ashok Jirawala, had joined BJP.

Nevertheless, he returned to Congress in 2016 and was a part of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samithi protest demanding reservations throughout the state. Within the 2017 Meeting elections, Congress gave ticket to Nilesh Kumbhani and Ashok Jirawala from Kamrej seat in Surat after the latter created stress on the occasion and each of them filed nomination types. Nevertheless Nilesh Kumbhani later withdrew the shape and
Jirawala misplaced the election to V D Zalavadiya.

In the meantime, on Saturday Paatil additionally attended a alumni meet of scholars of PP Sawani college in Varachha.
The state BJP chief additionally launched a video on social media apologizing for mentioning Subhadra as Lord Krishna’s spouse throughout a speech on the Madhavpur honest a couple of days in the past.

Within the video, C R Paatil stated, “I’ve corrected my mistake in the identical speech. However some folks had contacted me on telephone and instructed me to apologize. I did and apologized to them on the telephone. In a while some folks instructed me to come back to Dwarka and apologise, and I instructed them that I’ll undoubtedly do it…”