Nikhil Chinapa Criticizes Kushal Tandon Over Alliance Dispute

Nikhil Chinapa, a senior journalist with the Indian Express, has publicly criticized BJP MP Kushal Tandon for his stance on the party’s alliance negotiations. Tandon, who recently spoke about the BJP’s coalition strategy, was described by Chinapa as overly confident and self‑assured. The remarks highlight growing friction between media and political leaders over alliance strategies. Chinapa’s comments come as the BJP prepares to negotiate with regional parties ahead of the upcoming elections. No further statement has been issued by Tandon in response to the criticism.