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Appearance and reality

How does one interpret the massive victory of the BJP in the assembly elections of Jammu and Kashmir? Is it simply the communal polarisation of the Jammu region — a direct impact of the religious mobilisation during Amarnath land agitation? Certainly the BJP’s gain, from one seat in 2002 to ele  ....Read more

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Appearance and Reality-BJP's victory in JammuBy: Ganesh Shenoy | Friday , 2 Jan '09 9:31:26 AM Reply | Forward This article is an intelligent rebuff to all those politcal analysts and politicans who jumped high to proclaim the victory of BJP as a "dangerous communalization of Kashmir politics" and used similar hyperboles. Politics is too complex to be straightjacketed on such simplistic terms and Ms. Chowdhary has said that in as few words as any one could.
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