Gokula indira politicians suck

When you drive into Anna Nagar through the Anna Arch and past the Arignar Anna Hospital, it’s easy to miss the low-income colonies on either side. Along the narrow alleys that lead to MM Colony, women are busy making hot dosas from their make-shift stalls for men, who work at shops nearby.

Those who keep the big bungalows neat and tidy and the elite shops squeaky clean are men and women who live in small houses in these alleys. For the political parties fighting it out at Anna Nagar, it’s a battle to get the votes of the lower income households and slums, far detached from the posh perception that Anna Nagar has.

“Everyone thinks that Anna Nagar is an elite constituency, it is not,” says S Gokula Indira, the Handlooms Minister and present MLA of Anna Nagar.

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“Nearly 65% of the votes here are from slums and lower incomes groups. There is about 15% middle class, and the rest would be the elite. And I am focusing on the slums and small colonies here.” Gokula Indira is among the