It will communicate to India’s 200 million strong Muslim community than India’s democracy has no place for even its physical safety, much less its aspirations.
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It can be argued that the “double engine government” pitch of the BJP, repeated in this round of state elections in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, goes against the spirit of federal values held out in our Constitution.
BJP has fielded Payal Kukrani from the very same constituency where the Naroda Patiya massacre took place and her father was one of 32 people convicted on charges of being part of a mob that killed 97 people
The BJP fielded Payal Kulkarni instead of giving another chance to sitting MLA Balram Thawani. Some BJP workers in the area have expressed unhappiness over her candidature as they believe that she is married to a non-Sindhi and hence is no longer a member of the community.