The recent assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and four other states, including Mizoram, have provided a significant glimpse into the political landscape leading up to the 2024 parliamentary elections. Notably, the Congress party secured a resounding victory in Chhattisgarh, positioning itself as a formidable contender.However, an intriguing aspect of these state elections was the role played by the BJP in ensuring Congress’s triumph in Satishkar. In a candid interview, senior journalist Mani delves into the dynamics at play and suggests that the BJP’s continued emphasis on hate propaganda in the region is indicative of the Congress’s resurgence. This raises questions about the evolving political scenario and the strategies employed by various parties.Across the five-state elections, political parties have been making ambitious and often unrealistic  ...