The Farmers' Agitation Will Influence Politics in Uttar Pradesh

The intersection of identity politics and the implementation of welfare programmes would impact voter preferences in Uttar Pradesh where assembly elections are scheduled to take place in February-March 2022.

The intersection of identity politics and the implementation of welfare programmes would impact voter preferences in Uttar Pradesh where assembly elections are scheduled to take place in February-March 2022. What the likely political outcome would be is, however, difficult to predict at this juncture, says senior journalist Radhika Ramaseshan in an interview with NewsClick.