India, April 6 -- Post 2014, since the advent of Narendra Modi phenomena at the national stage, every single election, held ever since, has assumed a different proportion. Even as the BJP under him is fixated on electoral victories using all possible means available and with a grand success rate, every poll, nevertheless, has a different connotation and meaning so far as the national polity is concerned. And every election is different from the previous one though all electoral battles are woven mostly around Modi-factor which is the BJP's sole winning formula.

However, the current round of assembly elections being held in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Puducherry are not only being held on a different ...