Punjab Election : Result and Aftermath
The Story So Far AAP winning landslide in Punjab is making disproportionate hype in the media. Now quite obviously, the Delhi-based greenhorn trumpeting this with deafening volume to win election elsewhere. They did the same after winning the Delhi assembly election in 2013. Those who follow political news and AAP very casually, it’s no doubt a big win for them. But the fact is Punjab is the only state that gave AAP representation in Lok-Sabha in 2014 when AAP could not open its account elsewhere in India with most of its leaders lost miserably including their convenor Arvind Kejriwal. In spite of their consecutive victory in the Delhi assembly, they could never win a single seat in Delhi Parliamentary election in both 2014 and 2019. The volatility of Punjab politics continues since ’80s, support for the Khalistani Movement, Operation Blue-Star, and the Assassination of Ms.Gandhi, Anti Sikh Riot always occupied popular Punjabi sentiment to date. In the last 3 decades, normalcy prev