HIT 1/2* (News Rating Point) 18.04.2015
मेघालय के मुख्यमंत्री और कांग्रेसी नेता मुकुल संगमा राहुल गांधी की तारीफ़ करने के चलते चर्चा में आये. उन्होंने राहुल गांधी की छुट्टियों को सही बताते हुए उनकी तुलना इग्लैंड के राजा अल्फ्रेड से की.
Congressmen who have been going to great lengths to defend Rahul Gandhi’s extraordinary “leave of absence” have just gone farther: about 7,000 km and over 1,100 years. Mukul Sangma, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, told The Sunday Express that Rahul’s contemplation in solitude — now 45 days long and counting — was like the medieval English king Alfred’s mysterious disappearance after defeat in battle, an absence from which he had come out stronger and more successful.
– The Indian Express
Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma said Rahul’s absence was like the medieval English king’s mysterious disappearance after defeat in battle, an absence from which he had emerged stronger. “There are certain strategies, some secret plans that leaders always have. If you read stories, read history, Alfred the Great, after he lost the battle, he needed to plan, think and ideate and come up with another formula to defeat the enemy,”
– Hindustan Times
