Dehradun, Sept. 19 -- What does LS Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi hope to achieve by attempting to damage the credibility of the Election Commission? Does he want people to stop voting, or, come out on to the streets and overthrow the government so that a Bangladesh and Nepal like situation occurs? A caretaker government would then reconstitute the Election Commission and take a few years to establish a new electoral system. What would Rahul Gandhi do in the meanwhile - find new vacation destinations?
He should be aware that nobody knows better than the people what their mandate has been in the years since independence, at the national and state levels. Unless the new generation of Indians is cut off from this reality, there is litt...