Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceTHE construction workers are a sizable part of the electorate; more than five crore construction workers are expected to cast their votes in this election. The Modi-led BJP government seeks to return to power by making claims and extending guarantees.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceTHE ongoing situation in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh demands a thorough examination due to the prolonged absence of democratically elected governments for over five years.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceFOR the last ten years, the Modi government has unfailingly assumed a high moral ground against corruption. The first boast was on the ground that the BJP will change the paradigm and break from the past in taking corruption head-on. ‘Na khaunga, Na khane dunga’ was the prime minister's familiar refrain! It was then further refined that his role would be that of a vigilant watchman – ‘chowkidar’.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceTHE Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code adopted by the Uttarakhand assembly is a good example of why the 21st Law Commission headed by Justice S B Chauhan had termed the UCC “neither necessary nor desirable.” The code as adopted by the Uttarakhand assembly is not just flawed on many counts, in some respects it is retrograde and eliminates existing rights.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceINDIANS are privy to the continuous theatrics of the prime minister. Underlining the ‘legitimacy’ of his government, he asserted the absolutely clean and corruption free credentials of its trademark governance! The catchphrase used was that the government would act more as a choaukidaar – a watch dog – for safeguarding the interest of the people.