108 Presidential Election 2017: Opposition copied Modi's strategy of choosing Dalit candidate but it may not work
In a blatant copy-cat act showing the united Opposition’s desperate move to counter BJP’s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind, former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar was declared the candidate by the Opposition comprising 17 political parties. In doing so, the Opposition has turned the presidential election into a ‘Dalit versus Dalit’ contest. “Given her wide experience both as a politician and speaker, Meira Kumar is the most suitable candidate for […]