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Is Patel’s legacy caught in a BJP-Cong political war?

After invoking Mahatma Gandhi for the Swachh Bharat campaign, PM Modi invoked Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to set the foundation for an united India. This however did not gone down well with the Congress as they tried to safeguard Sardar Patel as a Congress icon, and slammed PM Modi for ignoring and insulting former Indian PM Indira Gandhi’s memory. In this episode, we ask if Sardar Patel’s legacy is caught in a BJP-Congress political tug-of-war?

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