Highlights

  • A look at the crime-politics nexus in UP
  • Polling officers grabbed all the eyeballs this week
  • BJP MLA has unique way to combat anti incumbency feelings

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UP Elections 2022: EJ Special Chunaav Pe Charcha | Episode 15

Editorji's special show where we break down the UP elections like no other! 

UP Elections 2022: EJ Special Chunaav Pe Charcha | Episode 15

Uttar Pradesh politics is built different. For instance, the affinity towards criminality. In this episode of Chunaav Pe Charcha we'll talk about Gunda Raj, one MLA's public display of penance, and more!

EJ Special Chunaav Pe Charcha | Episode 15 SEGMENTS:

Chunaav Pe Charcha | In depth: Crime and Politics - A marriage of convenience in UP?


Out of the 396 MLAs of the current UP Assembly, 140 have declared criminal cases. Criminal records have never been a hurdle for candidates in the UP run. But why is this so?

Chunaav Pe Charcha | Aise Kaise: Forgive me, then vote for me, please!

Come polling season and neta's have been known to pull every trick from their book - but this BJP MLA left us all shook with his unique way of asking to be reelected!

Chunaav Pe Charcha | Ye Kya Ho Raha Hai: A series of unfortunate events - Polling booth edition!

With 4 phases down, polling booth officials are grabbing more eyeballs than netas themselves - even if for some really bizarre reasons!

Chunaav Pe Charcha | UP's Believe it or not: Priyanka's Kodak moment, with BJP workers

The Grand Old Party may be flailing in the UP assembly, but even in the middle of partisan politics it commands some respect - from the unlikeliest of places!

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Gunda Raj refers to the prevalence of criminal activities and influence of gangsters in Uttar Pradesh politics, where a significant number of MLAs have criminal backgrounds.

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