Gujarat polls announced even as rivals trade charges

An air of anticipation descended on Delhi on Wednesday with the Election Commission announcing elections to the Assemblies of Gujarat (December 13 and 17) and Himachal Pradesh (November 4). Since the fight in both States is between the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress, political circles see it as a given that the results will spill over into national politics, impacting its course in the coming months.

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