Speeches in Parliament Vol. (II)-11

Shri Bhupesh Gupta : That is the crux of the issue.

Shri Y. B. Chavan : Yes, that is the crux of the issue. But that is exactly what you are not following. His own assessment was that he could not call the other parties because of what happened after the 4th March. It is his view. You may say it is wrong....

Shri Bhupesh Gupta : The functions of the Governor do not hang in the air. They follow a pattern...

Mr. Chairman : There is not debate on this.

Shri Y. B. Chavan : He took into account the political situation the social conditions, because democracy is not merely a game of numbers. It is a question of ....

Shri Bhupesh Gupta : Yes, democracy is a game of the Congress Working Committee.

Shri Y. B. Chavan : The Governor has taken into account all these factors. After taking these things into consideration, he made a definite recommendation.