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BJP Acknowledges Its Image Problem … It’s Really A Substance Problem

August 22, 2009

So, it seems that there has been some chintan at the BJP’s recent baithak. And the saffronites are looking into the mirror and identifying their flaws. Read more here

Well, we believe that a flourishing democracy requires multiple healthy and viable parties. So we welcome the BJP’s efforts to arrest the decline in its fortunes. But we hope that the BJP realizes that it has not just an “image problem” but a “substance problem,” … that until it gets rid of its divisive agendas, until it thinks of all Indians as equal instead of privileging Hindus alone, until it atones for its track record of communal violence, all its efforts at reform will remain cosmetic makeovers and nothing more.

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