It is being visualised that if things are not controlled, then sooner or later, a Sri Lanka like situation can’t be ruled out, and if the situation on the ground remains volatile and unstable, religious conflicts are the order of the day, and if law and order worsen, then no new industry will come and investment will not grow.
If there is one party, other than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), trying to play the Hindutva card in Punjab, it is the Aam Admi Party (AAP). We saw its leader sympathising with Sunil Jakhar, the Congress leader, saying that the Congress leadership has wronged him as it did not make him its chief ministerial face. According to the AAP leader, Jakhar had to suffer as he is a