Politics heats up in Dahod's Devgadh Baria as father joins Congress while son is in BJP
Discussion has started in political corridors as a loyal and grassroots BJP leader severed ties and donned the Congress stole.
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
13 November 2026, 1:56 pm · 1 min read
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According to a report by Sandesh newspaper, politics has heated up in the Devgadh Baria area of Dahod district because two members of the same family are associated with different ideologies and parties. In a surprising turn of events, senior leader Karan Mama, a grassroots, loyal and politically influential leader of the BJP, has donned the Congress stole, while his son is serving as the party president in the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Congress District President Harshadbhai Ninama, 134 Assembly In-charge Advocate Suresh Patel, and City Congress President Ishwarbhai Vakhala were specially present at this defection event. It has come to light that Karan Mama took this big step due to feeling that he was not getting proper respect for a long time in the party and having to face neglect. This sudden decision of his spread a sense of surprise in the BJP camp, and great enthusiasm was seen in the opposition camp.
It is noteworthy that Karan Mama has continuously served as a taluka president for a long time and as the sarpanch of Khajuri village for the last 30 years. After this political turn of events, intense discussions have begun in the politics of Devgadh Baria.
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