In Scindia Bastion, The BJP Fields A Political Lightweight
India Today|May 13, 2019

The NYAY scheme, farm loan waivers and his royal lineage feature prominently in Scindia’s poll campaign

Rahul Noronha
In Scindia Bastion, The BJP Fields A Political Lightweight

Every time Amit Shah addressed a meeting in Bhopal in the past five years, he promised a tough fight to the Congress in Guna and Chhindwara—the only two seats in the state that the grand old party had won in 2014. The BJP president has the reputation of being a keen strategist, but a week before polling in Guna, none of that famed strategy is on show. With a political lightweight, K.P. Yadav, who was till recently with the Congress, pitted against him, former Union minister and sitting MP Jyotiraditya Scindia is expected to be home and dry on May 23.

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