The party and the shadow

The BJP, for once, would like to thank the ruling UPA. The income tax department's action against Nitin Gadkari's firms ended up achieving, if inadvertently, what BJP veterans, including former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani, and some from the RSS, had failed to. Gadkari was a power point-happy technocrat, comfortable in the company of small and medium-sized entrepreneurs. After all, he was one himself. An upper-caste Brahmin from Nagpur, Gadkari's moment of fame came when as Maharashtra's...

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