Can the Lutyens’ elite resolve the mistrust they evoke from an aspirational Indian? My response to @MalikAshok ‘s column.

The noted columnist, Ashok Malik in his very thoughtful pieceopines that the Modi Government needs to over come its‘Lutyens Paranoia’. He says that the under performance of the present Government in the last 18 months is a result of its dysfunctionalrelationship with Delhi and the institutions that constitute the political sinews of this city.

From an ideal point of view, a dysfunctional relationship with crucial institution is a no-no. One would not want to disengage from those domain expert...