Author: Vinod Sharma

Vinod Sharma At age 140, the Congress’s health card isn’t a good read. The party has two chains of command, one de jure another de facto. The reference here is to Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, whose writ carries greater weight and runs faster than that of the elected party president. The dichotomy is not an issue in the party where the Gandhi family enjoys a special status. They indeed are a dynasty but not in the sense the Bharatiya Janata Party would have one understand. They are a democratic dynasty– the likes of which abound in South Asia– who…