Want to know what's wrong with the Congress? Look at its reaction to Bihar loss

As the results of the latest round of assembly polls in Biha r, which indicated NDA’s landslide victory, started pouring in, the reaction of the Congress national spokesperson, Pawan Khera, was symptomatic of the crisis the party is facing. Addressing the media, Khera said that the imprint of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Gupta is writ large over the results.

Khera’s remarks reaffirmed that Congress continues to be in a denial mode, refusing to read the real problems. Its leadership has consistently let the workers down with their reluctance to lead from the front. In Bihar, its woes were compounded by the fact that it did not have any organisational structure or mass base.

The Bihar results point toward the persistent decline of the Congress in the state. In the 2020 assem