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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Seemanchal Politics; Leadership's Test or a Deal of Conscience?
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The politics of Seemanchal has always revolved around emotions, attachment, and deprivation.
This region, which lit the lamps of knowledge and wisdom, and wrote the history of sacrifices, is once again being made a spectacle by political merchants.
The political developments of the past few days have created a strange anxiety in the hearts of the people.
On one hand, that religious scholar (Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatruvedi) who has ruled the hearts of the people for years through his loyalty, hard work, and honesty, who kept the party flag high in the streets, has been ignored once again.
And on the other hand, a face — which was raised on the strength of wealth and influence — was welcomed with garlands.
The question is, for how long will the hardworking, talented, and virtuous people of Seemanchal remain limited to just clapping and raising flags?
How long will political parties continue to forget those who make sacrifices and kiss the feet of capitalists?
It is easy to say that "parties do not give tickets, they sell them" — but even after acknowledging this truth, if a party calls itself a party of principles, then this is not a contradiction, it is hypocrisy.
If leadership means only glamour, power, and the game of a few wealthy faces, then such leadership is alive for its own benefit, not for the nation.
The way the Majlis has once again sidelined a loyal and fearless religious scholar (Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatruvedi), it is not just an injustice to one individual but an insult to the conscious people of the entire Seemanchal.
These are the same people who, in the last elections, lovingly, sincerely, and honestly, carried the Majlis on their shoulders.
But today, a wave of disappointment has run through those hearts.
We must remember that the real purpose of politics is not power, but service.
When leadership is limited to the distribution of tickets, and the value of character and sacrifice is lost, then that party also leaves the hearts of the people.
Marginalizing capable and selfless leaders like Maulana is not a good omen for the future of any party.
If the people really feel his hard work and righteousness, then now is the time for them to come out into the field themselves — bring Maulana forward as an independent candidate.
And make practical efforts for this, do not let Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatruvedi be disappointed;
Rather, the people and elites of Seemanchal should come forward and make full efforts to get Maulana elected as an independent candidate.
Because a system that does not give rights to those who deserve them is not worthy of remaining.
Conscious youth of Seemanchal!
Your role should no longer be limited to just voting.
Ask questions, develop the courage to speak, and hold accountable those who trade in your passion and belief.
Leadership is not what makes slogans — leadership is what wins hearts, stands firm on principles, and is ready to pay the price for speaking the truth.
And finally —
If the leadership becomes blind, then the silence of sincere workers is a crime.
Now the decision is in your hands
Will you see with your own eyes, or from someone's pocket?
By Mahmoodulbari
Mahmoodulbari342@gmail.com