PB Mehta writes: There has almost never been a time in India’s recent history when it was so bereft of leadership

PB Mehta writes: There has almost never been a time in India’s recent history when it was so bereft of leadership

PB Mehta writes: India is heading into uncharted waters with no leadership at the helm, just the simulacra of one

JUNE 16, 2020 11:26:41 AM

The prime minister evokes a deep adulation in his supporters. But it should be clear by now that whatever that adulation is, it is not on account of his leadership. His leadership has been totally missing. Covid to China, economy to society, there’s a politics of illusion and evasive silence