Surat: Polling in Surat (West) for the December 12 Assembly elections has been
countermanded following the death of Gujarat Minister of State for Law and Bharatiya
Janata Party (BJP) candidate Hemant Chapatwala, contesting from the assembly
constituency.
The Surat district returning officer, in a release, said the new date for the
elections would be announced later.
The 59-year-old Chapatwala was suffering from a kidney problem.
PTI