What nobody dared to say, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi did. He was correct when he said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was infiltrating every institution in the country — be it the bureaucracy, the media, the army or the judiciary. Most civil servants are from the upper crust of society and their support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is to be expected.
Large sections of the media treat the Narendra Modi government with kid gloves and sing paeans to him. One only needs to watch prime-time TV programmes and panel discussions to understand what Gandhi said. The army is