The civic body poll of the Munnar district in Kerala has stirred a discussion nationwide, as the BJP from Nallathanni ward has given a ticket to a candidate named Sonia Gandhi. However, her name matches that of senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi; there is no relation between the two individuals.

Family Dynamics

This 34-year-old Sonia Gandhi was born in 1991 to Dure Raj, a Congress supporter and local laborer. Dure Raj was influenced by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, so he gave his daughter the same name. Sonia married Subhash, a BJP leader and General Secretary of the Panchayat.

Named by father after the Congress leader Sonia Gandhi. Her father then married his daughter to a BJP leader, and now the BJP has made Sonia a candidate for ward member.

Notably, the local body elections in Ker

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