What explains the Congress-BJP fracas over Rahul Gandhi? Bharat Bhushan March 20, 2023 https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/what-explains-the-congress-bjp-fracas-over-rahul-gandhi-123032000253_1.html The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cites the cash-for-questions scandal as a precedent to expel him...for bringing disrepute to the House . In the long term, the action against him might contribute to the BJP's election narrative, to claim that he had been found "guilty" and anti-national by Parliament. However, neither the BJP nor its government may be able to control the fallout of their action entirely...
On the other hand, the impact on the Congress party could re-energise it. The Congress, by its nature, is a reactive party – it responds to external stimuli.
One has to understand that shutting up and sitting at home is no longer an option for the Congress. It is engaged in a battle for survival