Sister-in-law and father-in-law, all three are in the fray

Sekar Chandra
Sister-in-law and father-in-law, all three are in the fray…

India's lok sabha elections are famous for the strength and stories of democracy. This time elections for the 18th lok sabha are being held in the country. Like every time, this time's elections are also in the headlines due to many stories. There are at least 5 such seats in the country, where the fight is considered very interesting. The main reason for this is the contenders who have entered the field. Among these 5 seats, there is one seat from West Bengal, and one seat each from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana.

Tamluk: Here the judge is fighting with the lawyer

Bharatiya Janata party has fielded former high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay as its candidate for the Tamluk seat in West Bengal. Abhijeet has recently entered politics with VRS. Trinamool has fielded firebrand Debangshu Bhattacharya from here. Debangshu has come to Trinamool through student politics. To make the contest interesting, CPM has made Sayan Banerjee its candidate. Sayan also has the support of Congress. Sayan is a lawyer by profession. Sayan is continuously targeting Abhijeet. Out of 17, this seat has gone to CPM 7 times and congress 4 times. Trinamool has won here thrice.

Trinamool's Divyendu Adhikari had won the Tamluk seat in 2019. Adhikari is now in the Bharatiya Janata Party. The party sent Adhikari to Kanthi's seat, while fielded Abhijeet from Tamluk. There are 7 assembly seats in Tamluk Lok Sabha. In the 2021 assembly elections, out of these 7, bjp won 3 and Trinamool won 4.

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