The Coalgate tremors

Hours before she left for a check-up abroad, Sonia Gandhi's phone call to Sushma Swaraj to return to Parliament for a discussion, has created a glimmer of hope of a resolution to the present parliamentary deadlock. The CAG's report, raising serious questions about the allocation of captive coal blocks, was a godsend for the BJP to try and recapture the political space it had ceded to civil society groups, bringing corruption to the centre stage of public discourse.

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