Quatrain LXXVII -- THE KNIFE ISN’T OUT YET, BUT IS THAT THE BLADE GLINTING?

Congress’ chronic instinct of self-preservation
Strategically irrigates this volatile orchard of Reservation
It’s true… all that history we learnt in school
To run a country, first divide it and then rule

* Minister for Human Resource Development Arjun Singh is perhaps the most misguided Arjun, since his namesake from the Mahabharat. The latter was perhaps a shade better… At least one could see his arrows coming. http://www.ibnlive.com/article.php?id=7870&section_id=3