May 19, 2024

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Prashant Kishor sees his entire profession flash earlier than his eyes after one dumb mistake

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Prashant Kishor, as has been defined by TFI umpteen variety of occasions, shouldn’t be an election strategist. At greatest, he is an efficient quantity cruncher. As chief of IPAC – the consultancy agency employed by Mamata Banerjee to assist her win the state of West Bengal as soon as once more, Kishor has assumed unparalleled significance within the state and throughout the nation – amongst opposition events and their social media cheerleaders. However, after the explosive Clubhouse episode, the place Kishor virtually admitted {that a} TMC rout was inevitable, the self-proclaimed ballot strategist is having his whole profession flashed earlier than his eyes.Prashant Kishor is a businessman. What issues to him is cash. He has no loyalties and all that he’s involved about is a continuing circulate of truckloads of money. Mamata Banerjee is at the moment his challenge. Ensuring her victory is his motive. However, if he doesn’t obtain victory for the incumbent chief minister and her social gathering, he is not going to be significantly sorry or unhappy. He will transfer on to his subsequent challenge, which is Captain Amarinder Singh and making certain his victory in Punjab in subsequent 12 months’s elections. This is what has been occurring for therefore lengthy.But the Clubhouse fiasco dramatically adjustments the equation. Prashant Kishor was trusted by opposition events and leaders for being an ideal asset in terms of making elections tough for the BJP. Now, nevertheless, Prashant Kishor has turned out to turn out to be a legal responsibility. A legal responsibility for at least Mamata Banerjee – who’s preventing a battle of existence and of political relevance. Admitting that the Dalit votes, Hindi-speaking votes, Matua neighborhood votes are all going to the BJP has made politicians throughout the nation realise that Kishor is quick shedding his sheen. He shouldn’t be with the ability to protect “vote banks” which events just like the TMC so desperately require to stay in energy.In Punjab, the place Captain Amarinder Singh has accorded a cabinet place to Prashant Kishor, the quantity cruncher is in for a experience. The incumbent chief minister is all set to win the border state subsequent 12 months all on his personal except one thing goes magnanimously fallacious for him. Prashant Kishor can have near no contribution in making certain a Congress win in Punjab. So, is Prashant Kishor wanted in Punjab by Congress? Absolutely not.Prashant Kishor has constructed a grand façade round himself. That of him being a top-notch election strategist, analyst and psephologist. However, by admitting that PM Modi is tremendously widespread in Bengal, Kishor has dug his personal grave. As an epitaph to be laid over the grave, PK was additionally caught justifying PM Modi’s and the saffron social gathering’s unbelievable capabilities. Prashant Kishor has discredited himself and demolished the façade surrounding him, which made him employable.Read extra: Prashant Kishor concedes defeat in ‘private chat’ and blames TMC’s Muslim appeasement. Turns out the chat was not privateWhen Prashant Kishor realised that his Clubhouse chit chat was about to spell doom for Mamata Banerjee, no more than it will for his future employment prospects, he requested his mates, “Is it (the conversation) open (to the public)?” Realising that it was, Kishor went into an extended bout of silence. It was painful. The world got here shattering down for an acclaimed quantity cruncher. One mistake – trusting Lutyens journalists.As for Mamata Banerjee, she shall be livid with Prashant Kishor. And as for the BJP, the person has as soon as once more confirmed helpful. He has single-handedly demolished no matter little morale remained among the many TMC cadre. Going into the approaching phases, the TMC’s obliteration will solely get exacerbated.

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