Tuesday, October 2, 2012

BJP must get its act together

Saswat Panigrahi

Symbolism has its own importance in politics. And the BJP knows it all too well.


During its recent National Executive and National Council meetings at Surajkund in Haryana, the party sounded the poll bugle. It drew parallels between the upcoming general election and the epic war of Mahabharat.

“In the coming Mahabharat, truth will triumph and corruption will be the loser.” This was the underlying message with which BJP wrapped up its crucial meet.

The meet was held in the backdrop of the Congress-led UPA Government’s decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail, hike diesel prices and imposed a cap on subsidised LPG. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh continues to justify the “need” for such measures as part of his Government’s “hard economic decisions” to “reverse the slowdown.”

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