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Why BJP Fields Sonia Gandhi In Munnar And How This Twist Shakes Kerala Panchayat Politics

A woman named Sonia Gandhi is contesting local panchayat polls in Kerala as a BJP candidate. Her name, her past, and her political journey have suddenly become a major talking point in Munnar.

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New Delhi:  A BJP candidate in Kerala has become the centre of attention. Her name is Sonia Gandhi. She is not the Congress leader. She is a 34-year-old woman from Munnar. Her life story is different. Her background is simple. Yet her name creates big curiosity. Voters in Munnar were surprised when BJP announced her name. People did not expect a BJP candidate named Sonia Gandhi. Many thought it was a mistake. Some thought it was a joke. But the name is real. And the candidate is serious. Her entry has created buzz across Kerala.

How Was She Named Sonia?

She was named Sonia Gandhi by her father. Her father was a Congress worker. He admired the Congress leader. He named his daughter with pride. For years, it was just a famous name. It made people smile. It never created trouble. But politics has changed things now.

How Did She Join BJP?

Her political path shifted after marriage. She married Subhash, a BJP leader. He is the panchayat general secretary. He once contested a local bypoll. Slowly she moved into the BJP circle. She joined local activities. She built her connections. Now she is fully in the BJP fold.

Who Are Her Opponents?

Her contest is not easy. She faces Manjula Ramesh from Congress. She also faces Valarmati from CPI(M). Both parties are strong in the region. The competition is tough. The ward is important. All groups want influence. Sonia’s name makes the battle unusual and intense.

What Makes Poll Crucial?

Kerala will vote in two phases. Polls will be held on December 9 and 11. Thousands of candidates are contesting. Over 21,000 wards are in the race. More than 75,000 people are candidates. The results will come on December 13. This election is large and politically active.

Will Name Influence Result?

People are wondering if her name will help. Some say voters may get confused. Some say it may work as advantage. Some say it will not matter. But one thing is true. Munnar now has a unique story. A BJP Sonia Gandhi is fighting a Congress candidate. And everyone is watching.

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