BJP’s tally will depend on promises kept, not made
Promises will no longer work, unlike the way they did in the previous election. #Loksabha2019 #ls2019
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While voters pay attention to the promises of an Opposition party, they factor in only the achievements of the ruling side.
"Cultural values, national security, protection of the weaker sections": these are a few of the excuses offered by those who operate from (im)purely commercial motives as they block competition through ministries or the courts preventing fresh capacity.
Instead of using the Joint Parliamentary Session method sanctioned by the Constitution of India to get through essential business, the Modi govt decided to seek a Rajya Sabha super majority by making every state election as important to the BJP government as the national polls.
Even the CBI or the ED, those immensely useful tools of practical statecraft, will find it a tough slog to separate Mayawati from Akhilesh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh, or to break up the Rahul-Lalu combo in Bihar, the two states responsible for the present BJP Lok Sabha majority.
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