New Delhi, April 17 -- In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, a significant political shift in Haryana has yet again pivoted the elections around the prominent Jat community of the state. The shifting of leaders from one party to another, major being the return of former Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh along with his son, the incumbent MP from Hisar, Brijender Singh and wife Prem Lata, to the Congress after 10 years, the collapse of Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), speculations of its reunion with Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and angst against BJP government amongst farmers, primarily Jats in state, has put community at the centre stage and jeopardised what was being predicted as an easy win for BJP.

Jat leaders have dominated Ha...