DWIVEDI, AN ANGRY OLD MAN

By Nora Chopra

Senior Congress leader Janardhan Dwivedi ko gussa kyon ata hai. The All India Congress Committee general secretary Janardhan Dwivedi is an angry man these days. He is angry at the way things are moving in the party. He is angry with the Congress leadership, he is angry with the media and he is also angry perhaps with himself. The only person he is not angry is with the RSS man and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Just a few minutes with him you will either hear him singing Modi praises or accusing the media of distorting his statements. The day Modi put Advani in the Margdarshak Committee, that day the sixty-six-plus Dwivedi took everyone by surprise when he said that all those Congress leaders who are between 60 and 70 should retire from active politics. Nobody could fathom what led to this outburst. Some said he is pre-empting that he may be dropped in the next reshuffle. Some thought he was angry at

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