The disastrous results in assembly elections and bypolls is not the only concern with Congress which is also struggling to have an inspiring leadership.
Yechury also indicated that the opposition alliance or mahagathbandan narrative of "saving India" from communal forces and protecting the country’s Constitution and institutions had gained little traction on the ground.
Congress ecosystem kept saying that while Mayawati will take Muslim and Dalit votes, Akhilesh will take Yadav votes, and Congress will help defeat BJP by stealing away 'upper caste' votes.