In the article, the writer says that India's Congress Party suffers from lack of organisation, lack of direction and ideology, and lack of a new narrative.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NEW DELHI - There is desperation in the Congress party to resolve the leadership crisis, as at present it is a party without a full time captain.
Sonia continues until another president is chosen but nobody knows when. This is one of the reasons for the sudden chorus to resolve the leadership issue.For some time now, there is a demand from within with leaders like Shashi Tharoor, Manish Tewari, Jairam Ramesh, Sandeep Dikshit and a few others asking for a full time president.
Understandably, Rahul's first tenure as Congress president saw him try to push leaders of his choice antagonising senior leaders. The Grand Old Party had survived in the past 134 years the exit of veterans like Babu Jagjivan Ram, Chandra Shekhar, Sharad Pawar and others but this time it is struggling for survival.
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