Hyderabad, July 14 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) for one year now. In this role, he plays a significant part in India's Parliament. He holds the government accountable and speaks for the people's views. Although the LOP role is not in the Constitution, it allows Gandhi to help choose senior civil servants and public officials and keep a close watch on the government. He can also sit on various parliamentary committees. Rahul wants to check the government's power and has successfully paused legislative business when needed.

Although one year is insufficient to evaluate his performance fully, it does indicate his leadership capabilities. While assessing his performance, many questions arise.

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