For the first time since Rahul Gandhi dropped the resignation bombshell, allies weighed in on the issue on Tuesday, with DMK chief Stalin and RJD leader Lalu Prasad issuing public statements that the Gandhi scion should continue to lead his party and quitting would be like walking into BJP’s trap. While Stalin acknowledged that Gandhi had "won the hearts of the people”, Lalu said the move to quit will be "suicidal".
