Ahmedabad: In a shot in the arm for BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation move and ahead of Gujarat elections next year, the party swept local bodies elections by capturing 107 seats out of total 123 seats which went for polls in different parts of the state.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani hailed the victory as people's endorsement of Modi's two recent steps – surgical strikes across the LoC and demonetisation.