Sunny Deol’s candidature is another BJP attempt to produce Jat leaders, without whom it is politically hamstrung in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and western UP.
Jats hold they key in states such as UP and Rajasthan, which will vote this year-end. BJP is also trying to assuage farmer anger in different parts of the country.
Haryana’s powerful Jat community has been demanding a Jat CM and Khattar is unlikely to earn their wrath by pushing for Jat Barala’s ouster in stalking case.
Chitleen K Sethi
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Mr Singh, if what your title suggests is based on inside information, I am really glad that BJP has such illusionary beliefs. Even Sunny Deol will find it difficult to believe that he has the potential to be a leader for Jats in the North.
According to Ms Swati Chaturvedi – who seems to be remarkably well informed – gentleman was financially stranded, has been thrown a lifeline.
Mr Singh, if what your title suggests is based on inside information, I am really glad that BJP has such illusionary beliefs. Even Sunny Deol will find it difficult to believe that he has the potential to be a leader for Jats in the North.