Unjha: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi visited Umiya Mandir on Wednesday. He offered prayers at the temple. He was accompanied by State Congress President Bharatsinh Solanki, Leader of Opposition Shankersinh Vaghela and senior leader Siddharth Patel.
Goddess Umiya or Uma is Kuldevi of Kadva Patidar community. As general elections of Gujarat assembly are less than a year away, Gandhi scion’s visit to the temple is largely viewed under political shadow.
Congress party in Gujarat is trying to woo Patidar community votes. Patidars are conventionally BJP supporters but quota agitation led by Kadva Patidar youth Hardik Patel has caused partial damage to this support.
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