How the Govt won FDI fight in Lok Sabha

The BSP and the SP strategically walked out of the House before the vote, ensuring that Government sailed through the challenges. In a boost for the economic reforms, the UPA Government sailed through a determined Opposition onslaught to win the vote in the Lok Sabha on foreign investment in multi-brand retail - with more than a helping hand from the BSP and the SP, the two sworn enemies who bailed out the UPA-II for their own political compulsions on Wednesday, December 5, 2012.