Sonia’s charge leaves PM behind

Sonia Gandhi has assumed the role of the Congress party’s Joan of Arc by becoming the fighting general of her government within Parliament and outside on the coal block allocation furore that has stalled the Monsoon Session. She flew off to America on Saturday evening for medical treatment, leaving behind an aggressive team who has been briefed to carry on the party’s battle against the BJP on Coalgate. Sonia’s new strategy is multipronged: aggressive parliamentary behaviour, goading party MPs and allies to go hawkish...

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