Archive · 8 Dec 2025

Anandiben Patel Advocates Prohibition in Gujarat

Anandiben Patel Advocates Prohibition in Gujarat

Anandiben Patel, who used to be the Chief Minister of Gujarat and is now the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, spoke at an event where a book about her life was launched.

She talked about why Gujarat should keep its rules against selling alcohol.

She said that these rules help keep women safe and allow them to enjoy festivals like Garba without worry.

She also mentioned that in some parts of Uttar Pradesh, women still can't move freely.

She advised that any changes to these rules should be carefully considered.

She also praised Amit Shah, the Home Minister, comparing him to the wise advisor Chanakya and saying he gives good advice even to the Prime Minister.

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