Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- On Panjab University's political landscape, where alliances shift and slogans change every year, one thing has remained constant since 2022 - the Indian National Students Organisation's (INSO) hold over the general secretary's post.

Call it an astute strategy or a decision made after examining all permutations and combinations, the party has categorically stayed away from contesting on other posts in recent years, fielding a candidate only on the general secretary's post. This year too, the party has named its candidate - Vishesh Dhaka - well in advance, hoping to gain ground with the voters.

Founded in 2003 by the then Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Ajay Singh Chautala, INSO went into offshoot Jannayak Jan...