After Rahul’s no, is it time for Cong to announce its PM candidate?

GN Bureau | March 6, 2013



Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has made it clear that he is not vying for the post of prime minister after the 2014 elections. Congress members, however, has projected Rahul as the apt man for the coveted post. After Rahul is no more in the race, is it time ripe for the Congress to announce its PM candidate as the pitch for Gujarat CM Narendra Modi is growing in the BJP as its prime ministerial candidate?

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