Was PM Modi replying to the no-confidence motion in the Parliament, or trying to drown us with a dreadfully boring accountants bean counting kind of speech? He conveniently ignored the ever-widening social faultlines in the country and did not make even one conciliatory gesture to those at the receiving end of the Hindutva mobs. Last night was an opportunity to be a statesman, but Mr. Modi chose to be an angry statistician. A little humility is not a weakness but a sign of strength. But obviously, he thinks otherwise.
Friday, 20 July 2018
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