Bechar Bhadani

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Bechar Bhadani is a dissident Bharatiya Janata Party member of the Legislative Assembly from Gujarat who was a former member of the cabinet of Keshubhai Patel. He is a critic of the prime minister, Narendra Modi, [1] who was chief minister of Gujarat before becoming prime minister in 2014.

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References

  1. "BJP MLA hits out against Modi". Times of India . 14 June 2007. Retrieved 17 December 2024.