NARENDRA MODI’S MAN FRIDAY AND FOREVER – AMIT SHAH BJP PRESIDENT – THE JOURNEY SO FAR….

Amit Shah (born 1964) is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is the current president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Shah was elected as an MLA from Sarkhej in four consecutive elections: 1997 (bye-election), 1998, 2002 and 2007. He is a close associate of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and held a number portfolios in Government of Gujarat, when Modi was the Chief Minister. In 2010, Shah was accused of orchestrating a fake police encounter, which happened during his tenure as the Gujarat Home Minister. He was forced to resign, and arrested. Shah maintains that all the accusations against him are false, and are the result of a “witch-hunt” by his political opponents belonging to the Indian National Congress. Shah was later granted bail, on the condition that he will not stay in Gujarat. He was allowed to return to Gujarat in 2012, and won Assembly elections from Naranpura.

Shah is known for his organizational skills. He rose to national prominence after orchestrating BJP’s massive win in Uttar Pradesh, in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. As a prominent politician, he receives Z plus security Cover from Government. ..fOR MORE

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