Archive · 3 Jan 2026
Political Feasts and Newspaper Mix-Ups
The Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh organized a feast with 'baati-chokha' to promote unity among all castes and communities.
Meanwhile, in Kerala, the BJP's newspaper Janmabhumi accidentally published articles from the Muslim League's newspaper Chandrika due to a printing mix-up.
The SP's feast was a response to a previous warning by a BJP leader against attending community-based meetings.
The newspaper mix-up caused amusement and some political comments from the rival CPI(M).
SP organized a 'baati-chokha' feast to promote unity among all castes and communities.
Janmabhumi, BJP's newspaper in Kerala, accidentally published articles from the Muslim League's newspaper Chandrika.
The mix-up occurred at a private printing center where plates for multiple newspapers were prepared.
SP's feast was a response to a BJP leader's warning against attending community-based meetings.
The newspaper mix-up drew political digs from the rival CPI(M).
- Who
- Samajwadi Party (SP) and Muslim League Kerala
- What
- SP organized a feast and Janmabhumi published Muslim League articles
- When
- SP feast on New Year's Day; newspaper mix-up on Thursday
- Where
- SP feast in Uttar Pradesh; newspaper mix-up in Kerala
- Why
- SP feast to promote unity; newspaper mix-up due to printing error
- Event 1
- SP organized a 'baati-chokha' feast
- Event 2
- Janmabhumi published Muslim League articles
- SP Leader
- Akhilesh Yadav
- Muslim League Leader
- Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal
- Newspaper Involved
- Janmabhumi and Chandrika
- Location of Mix-Up
- Northern districts of Kerala
- BJP Leader
- Pankaj Chaudhary
