'You can't run a system in democracy with just fear'

May 05, 2015 10:55

'There is a communication gap between the Modi government and the allies. During the last one year, the NDA has met only once and that was two hours before the land bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The heavens would not have fallen if they had delayed the bill by a few months. We have to be seen to be a sympathetic government which is willing to hold the hands of the farmer. Unfortunately, this signal has not been sent out by this government," reports Rashme Sehgal.

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