When Congress neta Tom Vadakkan suddenly decided he wanted to switch to being a BJP neta, Congress big wig Shashi Tharoor scoffed, this is nothing but Tom-foolery. Congress may not want to tom tom this news around, but the fact is perhaps because this year Holi was celebrated in the midst of election season, politicians are changing colours more rapidly than the myriad tints of pichkaris or gulal. Most people these days opt to play Holi with dry colours, but netas are still playing with options about their party colours. They are also hoping voters don’t see their true colours.
In Bengal local strongman Mukul Roy has already changed from Trinamool green to BJP’s saffron. Kirti Azad, once a white flannelled Read More
