Updated On: 30 November, 2012 11:38 AM IST | | Agencies
Shweta Bhatt, the wife of suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, today announced that she will contest the state Assembly elections on a Congress ticket against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi from Maninagar constituency in the city.
"Yes, I will be fighting against Modi from Maninagar on a Congress ticket," Shweta Bhatt said.u00a0
"We have moved far away from democracy in Gujarat and to restore it, everyone has to do whatever they can. Fighting election against Modi is the logical step in our quest for democracy and to curb anti-democratic forces," she said.