Delhi Chief Minister and national convener of Aam Aadmi Party, Arvind Kejriwal is coming on two-day visit to Gujarat today, his fifth in last few months.
"Mr Kejriwal will arrive at Ahmedabad airport today and straight away go to Mahuva town in Bhavnagar district. On Friday, he will inaugurate a special ward and an operation theater of Sadbhavna Trust (hospital) run by AAP leader Kanu Kalsaria," AAP's Gujarat in-charge Gulab Singh Yadav said on Thursday.
After attending the programme at Mahuva on Friday, Mr Kejriwal will return to Ahmedabad and fly back to Delhi, Mr Yadav added.Mr Kejriwal has been attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi since the surgical strikes by Army in PoK were announced, and recently in the wake of demonetisation of high-value denominations and resultant
inconvenience caused to people.
This will be Mr Kejriwal's fifth visit to PM Modi's home state in last few months, which will go to polls by end of next year.On July 9, Mr Kejriwal had visited Somnath and other places to launch AAP's campaign for the polls.
He visited Una town on July 22 in the wake of the assault on dalits allegedly by cow vigilantes and met family members of the victims.The Delhi CM had also visited Gujarat in August to pay homage to head of Swaminaryan sect Pramukhswami Maharajah, who died at the age of 95.
In his latest visit in October, Mr Kejriwal had spent four days in Gujarat, during which he met relatives of Patel youths who were killed last year when the quota agitation was at its peak. He had also addressed a huge rally in Surat in South Gujarat.