{"id":51269,"date":"2018-11-07T01:43:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T20:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=51269"},"modified":"2018-11-07T01:43:21","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T20:13:21","slug":"gao-urges-leaders-to-refrain-from-declaring-themselves-as-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/11\/07\/gao-urges-leaders-to-refrain-from-declaring-themselves-as-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Gao urges leaders to refrain from declaring themselves as candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Nov 6:<\/strong> State BJP president Tapir Gao has urged party leaders to refrain from declaring themselves as the party&#8217;s candidates for the 2019 assembly elections.<br \/>\n&#8220;Almost all the assembly constituencies of the state have several BJP ticket seekers, but it will be determined by the performance of the leaders,&#8221; Gao said.<br \/>\nThe attachment of the leaders with the grassroots workers, cadres and the public are some of the criteria for good leadership, he said.<br \/>\nSeconding Gao, BJP leader Tana Yami said, &#8220;Everyone who joins the BJP should do so with a motive to serve the party and the society at large.&#8221;<br \/>\nYami, who recently took voluntary retirement from government service to join the saffron party, said the distribution of tickets during the assembly and parliamentary elections &#8220;should be left to the party leaders to decide.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;As members of the party, we should be ready for any responsibility. If the party desires, we should be ready to fight elections,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Nov 6: State BJP president Tapir Gao has urged party leaders to refrain from declaring themselves as the party&#8217;s candidates for the 2019 assembly elections. &#8220;Almost all the assembly constituencies of the state have several BJP ticket seekers, but it will be determined by the performance of the leaders,&#8221; Gao said. The attachment of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51269","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}