Scenarios

Here are scenarios for BJP from most favorable to least favorable.

1. Congress leads a weak and unpopular government from outside. BJP regroups under a new and nimble leadership, forms govt after 2011 mid-term elections.

2. Congress props a weak and unpopular Third Front govt from outside. BJP regroups under a new and nimble leadership, forms govt after 2011 mid-term elections. Congress withers away.

3. BJP props a weak but tolerably competent Third Front govt led by someone like Sharad Pawar from outside,  regroups under a new and nimble leadership, forms govt after 2011 mid-term elections.

4. BJP props a weak and unpopular Third Front govt from outside, gets blame for antics of Behenji and Didi,  is forced to sit in opposition after 2011 mid-term elections.

5. BJP leads a weak and unpopular govt from outside, gets blame for antics of Behenji and Didi,   sinks after 2011 mid-term elections.

6. Congress leads a stable govt and  manages to avoid unpopularity by virtue of having secular liberal establishment at its side. BJP makes selling gau mutra soda  its top priority. Dynasty rule is restored.