The reunion of the Thackeray cousins was rich in symbolism and poor in electoral yield
About The Author
Mohammad Ali is the recipient of the Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding Reporting on South Asia. He is a Senior Associate Editor at Outlook, based in Delhi. He tweets at @hindureporter
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