#WritingsontheWall: Bengal’s epitaph for Left is, I let doctrine become dogma, ideology obstacle
This edition of #WritingsOnTheWall with Shekhar Gupta comes from West Bengal, where one phase of polling is yet to take place. In West Bengal, Left is in a dead heat with Congress for the wooden spoon; Maoism in the tribal heartland has been entombed; and in Kerala, the Left fights double incumbency.
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.