Why Congress failed to stop saffron surge across India? Harish Rawat responds

Published on Jan 11, 2022 09:10 pm IST

Veteran Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has said that the grand old party has failed to stop the surge saffron surge in recent years across the country, admitting that the BJP's election formula is working and showing results. Rawat said that the reason behind BJP's rise is the weakness of Congress at the grass-root level as it remained more focused on governance since Independence. Watch the interview excerpt.

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