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The two-page advertisement seeks to highlight contribution of all the Chief Minsters of the state, including Modi.

Congress advertisement in Gujarat praises Modi!
Staff Writer 21:5 HRS IST
Ahmedabad: In a possibly embarrassing gaffe, the main oppn Congress has praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in an advertisement in this election year. A pull-out by Congress, distributed with newspapers on the Republic Day in some parts of the state, features Modi''s photograph, and describes him as "a organiser and astute election strategist".

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