Political Health Returns

Political Health Returns Romesh Thapar EVEN as the election results are coming in from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tripura, one cannot but pay tribute to the capacity of our people to halt the .slide to chaos. This has always been so at critical moments. And, today, despite all the embarrassing prostrations and exhortations to the gods by Indiram- ma and her dutiful son (who performed before "Lord Rama"!), a corrupt and cynical ruling family has been severely thrashed, virtually routed. It is a vote specifically against Indiramma.