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15 Feb 2012

Nation in a State: In Maximum City, a high stake election that leaves voters cold

"The Shiv Sena-BJP combine is fighting the Congress-NCP alliance to win fourth term in the Greater Mumbai municipal corporation."

The city, with one of Asia's largest and richest municipal corporations, has not resolved the eternal crisis of water supply, transport or garbage disposal. Parts of Mumbai resemble decaying space stations as the metro construction drags on interminably. With another civic election, Mumbaikars gripped by déjà vu are being courted with dreams of a more liveable 'international' city. The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : Nation in a State: In Maximum City, a high stake election that leaves voters cold

For their part, Mumbaikars expect little to change irrespective of who wins this election! 

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