The electoral chessboard has been laid in Madhya Pradesh. Voting will be held on 230 assembly seats in

November. This election is going to be interesting in many ways. In this election, rivalry will be seen between

members of many political families. Both bjp and congress have given tickets to relatives of leaders. In such a

situation, brother-brother, uncle-nephew, brother-in-law-sister-in-law, mother-in-law and father-in-law are in the

field against each other.

Former assembly Speaker Sitasharan Sharma is facing his brother Girijashankar Sharma. Girijashankar is the

Congress candidate. Girijashankar had recently joined Congress. On the other hand, Congress's Nidhi sunil Jain

is contesting against her brother-in-law and sitting bjp mla Shailendra Jain on the assembly seat in Sagar.

Nidhi Jain is the wife of Shailendra Jain's younger brother sunil Jain. sunil is a former congress mla from

Deori.

There will be competition between uncle-nephew, brother-in-law and sister-in-law

In another family election battle, sitting bjp mla Sanjay Shah is contesting against his nephew Abhijeet Shah

in Timarni. Abhijeet is congress candidate. Abhijeet Shah is contesting against his uncle for the second time. On

the other hand, in Dabra seat, former bjp minister of State Imarti Devi is standing against her relative and

Suresh Raje, who is the congress candidate. Similarly, in Devtalab, congress has fielded Padmesh Gautam

against his uncle Girish Gautam.

Putting the game of power above relations

On the other hand, on the ongoing election fight between relatives, congress Media Department Chairman KK

Mishra said that people with different ideologies can live under one roof and this is the beauty of democracy. At

the same time, political analyst anand Pandey says that this is not a fight of ideology, but a fight to get a

position and power. This is happening for the first time on such a large scale in the state, when close relatives

and brothers are putting politics and power games above their relationships.


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Sekar Chandra

25/10/2023 09:09 AM