Why Polarising Hindu Voters in Punjab Remains a Difficult Political Challenge

Mobilising Hindu voters as a distinct bloc in Punjab has historically been a difficult task for political parties. Most mainstream politicians claim they do not approach Hindus and Sikhs as separate vote banks, though ground realities suggest otherwise. The state's unique demographic and religious composition makes communal polarisation less straightforward than in other Indian states. Analysts note a gap between the public stance of political leaders and their actual electoral strategies when it comes to religious communities in Punjab.
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