For long, the Congress was the umbrella party of India. But fewer and fewer of its erstwhile support groups wish to stand underneath that umbrella anymore. The latest crisis the party is facing stems from its disheartening performance in the Bihar assembly elections, and dismal showing in the assembly bypolls for 59 seats in 11 states.
Archis Mohan, Rediff News
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