Is the Common Man Sacrifice for the Polls?
Today is the last phase of the Bengal elections and it seems that the only objective of the BJP government is to win the polls, not solve the COVID-19 crisis. There is also terrible news from the Panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh. At least 135 teachers who participated in the panchayat elections have died with local newspapers citing a figure as high as 550. Today, senior journalist Abhisar Sharma asks what is the priority of the government: an election or a COVID-19 solution!
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