Mandal not kamandal driving 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | OPINION

There are some very compelling reasons why the saffron party that has thrived on Hindutva elements, episodes and movements didn’t go for an easy-to-deploy move from the kamandal (religious) playbook and instead, through its first list of candidates for Uttar Pradesh polls, chose to stick to the “Mandal” or caste playbook.

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