"Panchayat" was released during the India Lok Sabha elections. Currently, political instability prevails across India and the subcontinent. In such times, "Panchayat" showcases the true face of grassroots-level politics. The politics of Phulera village is the essence of real politics. These are the root-level voters, easy to manipulate, where mob justice can be swiftly created, and rumours spread with alarming ease; all of which are significant weapons in contemporary politics.
