
Why I am vary of Politicians
When Modi/ BJP government won the popular mandate in 2014, the opposition did not accept their defeat lightly. Neither did those intellectuals who enjoyed acche din under Congress. Having lost at the hustings, the strategy of Congress, turned to one of disruption of legislative work by BJP. Parliamentary proceedings were disrupted on ridiculous grounds with shouting and screaming to prevent any one’s voice being heard. If bills were pushed through, despite the din in LS, there was RS to block the progress and frustrate the BJP government. All this drama was enacted daily in camera, to impress its followers, with the majority of citizens as mute spectators, wondering if law makers are elected to play silly personal games or are they elected to ensure that legislation is properly scrutinise...