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Upazila elections: Pakistan, Jinnah, Taliban dominate issues,

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 Pakistan, Jinnah, Taliban, these words are heard in the election debates and speeches of Uttar Pradesh. India's largest state in terms of population, Uttar Pradesh, is going to assembly elections. This is where the country's largest minority, the Muslim population, lives. Uttar Pradesh has no direct connection with Pakistan. Neither does Uttar Pradesh border Pakistan. But Pakistan and Jinnah are dominating the electoral atmosphere in Uttar Pradesh. In recent times, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav in his first statement referred to Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and a part of India's freedom movement. Jinnah then came to the centre of political speeches and debates. During an interview, Akhilesh Yadav said, "Our number one enemy is not Pakistan, that is the BJP..." His statement also became the headlines of the media. At a political event of the Jat community in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, "Our relati...

Punjab Elections 2022: Why Charanjit Singh Channi

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 Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has been declared by the Congress as its candidate from Bhadaur seat. This seat also falls in the reserved seats. Earlier, charanjit singh channi was declared as the candidate from chamkaur sahib seat in the first list of candidates released by the congress. Channi is an MLA from Chamkaur Sahib assembly seat. He's won three times from here. Once he won the election from there as an independent. Now, after the announcement of charanjit singh channi's candidature from bhadaur seat, the opposition is constantly on the rampage. Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal quipped, "I did not say that Channi ji is losing from Chamkaur Sahib in our survey. Today, the Congress has announced that they will contest from two seats. Does that mean the survey is true?"  Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal also took a dig at the announcement of Charanjit Singh Channi's candidature from Bh...