At last Nitish Kumar has expelled his JD(U) Vice President Prashant Kishor from the party. In the beginning when Prashant Kishor started criticizing the CAA and NRC, the general perception in the political circle was that Prashant Kishor might be speaking on behalf of Nitish Kumar as Bihar chief minister has often used others to send message to his allies as he has done before quitting the Mahagathbandhan but when Prashant Kishor continued criticizing Amit Shah, he sent message to Nitish to stop him but Prashant Kishor does not want to stop resulting Nitish has to expell Kishor to continue the relation with the BJP. Now when he is out of JD(U), Kishor is looking for fresh pastures. Prashant Kishor has taken a personal challenge that AAP should retain in the Delhi assembly election with the same thumping margin as before. As he wants that AAP will definitely reward him if that happens.
CROREPATIS ARE 73 PERCENT IN AAP LIST
According to election watch dog Association for Democratic Reforms, highest share of candidates with declared criminal cases is fighting the Delhi assembly election. This data is based on analysis of affidavits filled by the candidate with the Election commission of India. This assembly election will also see the highest share of crorepatis, higher educated, women and older candidates in over decade. Of the 672 candidates contesting the election, nearly 20% have criminal cases against them. This is the highest share of such candidates since 2008 assembly election. In AAP, declared criminal cases against them is 60% while 39% for BJP and 27% from the Congress. Of all the candidates contesting the election, 36% are crorepatis. This figure is higher for the three big parties- 83% candidates of Congress, 73% of AAP and 70% of BJP candidates are crorepatis.
INFIGHTING IS A BIG ISSUE IN UTTARKHAND CONGRESS
The difference between Harish Rawat and Uttarakhand Congress Chief Pritam Singh is not going to end. One time close confident of Harish Rawat, Pritam Singh is now fighting with Harish Rawat on declaring the list of state executive. Although the Uttarakhand assembly election is going to be held in 2022 where BJP and other parties are preparing themselves but Congress is still busy infighting with each other. After waiting a long time Congress high command has given permission to Pritam Singh for declaring the state executive committee list. After declaring the list MLA Harish Singh Dhami has soon opposed the formation of the committee and offered his resignation from the assembly seat. Dhami belongs to Harish Rawat group and second time MLA from Dharchula. In the list Dhami has given a Secretary post for which he blamed that Pritam Singh have made so many Secretary and some of them have not even won the Panchayat election and few of them have criminal background. In the same way former vidhan sabha speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal has also declared his unhappiness regarding the list and warned Pritam Singh for his misdeeds. Although Pritam Singh is now saying that he has made Dhami as special invite in the committee but the high command has changed and made him Secretary and Pritam Singh has said that he will soon meet Sonia Gandhi regarding this issue but Harish Rawat group is still not agreeing with Pritam Singh explanation and the infighting is still on.
VASUNDHARA RAJE IS SIDELINED BY BJP HIGH COMMAND
The infighting between Rajasthan BJP leaders are seen on the surface. It is the old saying that when the party is out of power the infighting between the leaders have started. One time most powerful leader of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje Scindia is now appoint alone as the party high command is ignoring her and the high command has started backing a new leader and the infighting was seen in the assembly in which BJP has boycotted the governor speech while Senior BJP MLA Kailash Meghwal remain sitting in the house. He is a senior most MLA and former speaker of Rajasthan Legislative assembly. Meghwal a Dalit leader belongs to Vasundhara Raje camp and opposite camp now pressurising high command for taking a disciplinary action against Meghwal. BJP State president Satish Poonia is waiting for the action from central leadership against Meghwal. According to political observers of Rajasthan, it is Vasundhara Raje Scindia who is behind this episode
SCHOOLS IN UTTAR PRADESH ARE IN BAD SHAPE
The condition of teachers in Uttar Pradesh is going worse day by day while in the assembly election BJP has promised to improve the condition of school, colleges and of teachers. After three years of Yogi Govt in UP the condition of govt aided schools and colleges are still worse. Among the 331 colleges in which 290 colleges have no regular principal and senior professors are working on an adhoc basis as the principals. Yogi started recruitment process for teachers and principals when he became the chief minister but it is still pending. The primary schools are in more worst condition where thousands of teacher post are lying vacant and government is using the school teachers for govt work. For example chief minister has started Ganga Yatra recently and the education department ordered school teachers to look after the arrangement of food and other facilities for Ganga Yatra and most of the schools in UP are running without electricity and some schools having electricity connection but are not working because of non payment of the electricity bill. (IPA)