Congress is not a party which fades when not in power

I have maintained that the people of India are ahead of their governments. The people of India are at least 10 to 15 years ahead of their governments.

I know my limitations. I live and work according to my limitations. And my party only two weeks ago has clearly declared that the leader of the party after Ms Sonia Gandhi will be Mr Rahul Gandhi. And all of us, including me, have expressed our solid support to Mr Rahul Gandhi.

Let me tell you, very frankly, when I went to the Harvard Business School I was more or less a committed socialist.

When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.

We cannot afford to leave the poor behind.

The police force cannot be completely independent of the executive government.