How does Verdict 2013 impact 2014, for the BJP, Congress and the third front?

December 12, 2013 11:11

If anything, one has been overrun by analyses of various analysts of the recent assembly election results, but if you are looking for a comprehensive parsing of the results, we may be help you. Read on.

'For the media in Delhi and the intellectual elite it is the arrival of AAP that defines the victory which only goes on to show how shallow Delhi is, for it cannot see an India beyond the national capital. For the BJP supporters it is the ultimate wave in their favor, but they tend to forget that these states were essentially their strongholds and bipolar in nature. For the Congress, well, it continues to live in denial, at least publicly,' says Dr Praveen Patil on his blog, and attempts to 'dissect these assembly elections with cold neutrality and try to capture the signals'.

Read his incisive analysis here.

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