Mysore: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party Leader and former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani on Saturday targetted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by stating that the
office of the Prime Minister has been progressively devalued over the past few years. "The most important democratic institution is the institution of Prime
Minister. It has been our view that in the past few years, this institution has
been progressively devalued", he said, addressing a mammoth BJP rally here. Advani
said: 'In a democracy, while holding of elections every five years is important,
what's equally important is protection of democratic institutions.
