Letter to BS: Ninety crore voters concerned about future of Congress

Congress has reached its nadir because of the strategy adopted by Sonia Gandhi since 2004

This refers to the edit “Bring back the Syndicate” (May 28). A strong Opposition party led by a capable leader is as much a necessity as a strong government and prime minister for the continuance of a vibrant democracy. Ninety crore voters in India are also equally concerned about the future of the Congress party. 

It has reached its nadir because of the strategy adopted by Sonia Gandhi since 2004, of choosing pliant and loyal (instead of able) party persons, for key positions in the government, national party organisation and in the states. As such, the party high command is required