Kappen’s move widens choices for both fronts

Kappen’s move widens choices for both fronts

The Hindu

As Mani C. Kappen , the NCP leader who staged an upset win in Pala during the 2019 byelection, defects to the United Democratic Front, the all-important question keeps surfacing – whether the move will enable the Congress-led coalition to reclaim its eroding base in the rubber heartland?
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