Inclusivity a key tool for peace in poll ‘hotspots’

Election hotspot. Battle of titans. Bruising battle. Tight duel. These phrases have become synonymous with the ongoing search for votes in selected electoral zones.

The references, especially the gubernatorial ones, indicate high-octane competition for political power. In areas described as such, the factors at play point to a huge desire by some sections of the electorate to bag the political seats under whatever circumstances.