Hyderabad, July 3 -- Now that the noise has died down, I think it is time we reevaluate how serious we can take the Congress when it comes to its ideological commitment against the BJP and right-wing ideologies. The ruling Telangana Congress government left many aghast and even dumbfounded after the movie 'Razakar: Silent Genocide of Hyderabad', which was produced by BJP leader Gudur Narayana Reddy, received awards under the state-instituted Telangana Gaddar Awards.

What makes this particularly worse is the fact that the Gaddar awards are named after popular left icon and Balladeer Gaddar who has been ideologically opposed to Hindutva his whole life.

Of all the things in the world it is honestly beyond me to even wonder what prompted th...