Their argument was that no one comes here to sit with prayer beads, they all have ambitions and if they are not fulfilled, they go away. - V. P. Singh

I have always been straight in my dealings, whether now or in yesteryear. There was no flip-flop/

Gandhi, Nehru and all did try to improve the situation. They tried to break a lot of economic and social stratifications. But inertia and the system prevail.

I believe whoever is in power, people should fight the establishment over issues. This is the weakness of our democracy. We vote, then for five years we remain dormant. The farmers’ movement will remain but we need a formal political party to fight elections.