New temple, pilgrimages, and ‘Humare Ram’: In Punjab, AAP steps up Hindu outreach with Kejriwal's big promises

In Punjab, the AAP is making significant strides to appeal to Hindu voters, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal promising substantial support for Sanatan Dharma. The party has been involved in the construction of a new temple and organizing pilgrimages, emphasizing their commitment through the "Humare Ram" initiative. This move comes amid heightened religious tensions and reflects a strategic effort to broaden their political base by aligning more closely with the state's Hindu population. The implications could reshape the political landscape in Punjab, highlighting the importance of religious affiliations in electoral politics.