For Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Narendra Modi is the ‘man of the moment’. So, while party chief Rajnath Singh finally handed over the reins of BJP’s election campaign for 2014 to the Gujarat chief minister on Sunday afternoon in Panaji, the ripples were felt across the country, including here. The city wing of BJP is considered the citadel of former party president Nitin Gadkari.

Namomania: Gujarat CM Narendra Modi speaks to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters after he was chosen to front the main opposition’s campaign for general elections in 2014 in Goa yesterday. Pic/AFP