Do you believe that tightening punishments for sexual offences, as seen in the recent Tamil Nadu amendments, will effectively deter sexual crimes, or is a stronger focus on enforcement, conviction rates, and preventive measures needed?
Polling
A) Strongly agree – harsher punishments will deter crimes.
B) Agree – punishments alone aren’t enough; enforcement and conviction rates are key.
C) Disagree – harsher punishments will only increase crime severity.
Dalbir Singh Algon Kothi joined the BJP in 2025 with his entire influential family and received a grand welcome, but will the party really field him from KhemKaran in 2027, given BJP has no ground there and its Tarn Taran candidate couldn’t even save the deposit?
दलबीर सिंह अलगों कोठी 2025 में अपने पूरे प्रभावशाली परिवार के साथ भाजपा में शामिल हुए और उनका भव्य स्वागत किया गया। लेकिन क्या भाजपा सचमुच उन्हें 2027 में खेमकरण से टिकट देगी, जबकि पार्टी का यहाँ कोई जनाधार नहीं और तरन तारन में तो उम्मीदवार अपनी ज़मानत तक नहीं बचा पाया?
Jalandhar Central, a seat historically held by the Kalia family, first Manoranjan Kalia’s father, then three-time MLA Manoranjan Kalia, former Punjab Cabinet Minister, remains a BJP stronghold in the city. AAP’s Raman Arora, despite contesting, is mired in corruption allegations, while Congress continues losing its grip. As the sitting BJP leader with deep local roots, Kalia is well-positioned for 2027. How would you describe Manoranjan Kalia’s current standing?
