Punjab's 'Protest Politics' Comes Full Circle For Arvind Kejriwal And AAP

Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of AAP, is facing a challenge in navigating the complexities of governance after his party's 2022 election victory. Images from Patiala show police using force against protesting apprenticeship linemen, reminiscent of a similar incident where Kejriwal personally intervened to resolve a protest by physical training instructors. This recent event has reignited criticism from the opposition and highlights the growing challenges for the AAP government in addressing the concerns of various employee groups who were key supporters during the 2022 elections.