India Debates: Is Sonia intervening to plug a gap left by Rahul ?

Increasing desertions threatens to make the summer of 2014 not a very memorable one for the Congress party. The party's situation can be well understood as it has been forced to field legislators from the Rajya Sabha to fight the polls while many of its current Lok Sabha MPs are either seeking a safe seat or opting out. But where others see a dismal future, the Congress still maintains the phenomenon of leaders switching sides is in keeping with election season. "That the Congress is a sinking ship is a hype created by the BJP. During election times, many disgruntled individuals hop over to other parties to fulfill their own disgruntled individual ambitions. It is sheer political expediency or opportunism," Congress spokesperson CR Kesavan told.



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