Ahead of Local Body Polls, Chai pe Charcha in Kerala is All About Politics | Read

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Long before "chai pe charcha" became a political symbol in India, it had been a way of life for the common man in Kerala. A hot cup of tea and newspapers -- that's how every day begins in Kerala. "If people in Kerala don't get their newspaper in the morning, they have "withdrawal symptoms," said Santosh, a newspaper vendor.

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