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Hollow claim?

If India were a true democracy, it would have found some way to plug the loopholes in the Constitution that enable people with serious criminal charges and corrupt behaviour against them to become leaders of the country. We certainly could do with a little respect for public funds and national interest.

Suman Barthakur,
Guwahati

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