**Should There be a Retirement Age for Politicians?**
– The comment made by Ajit Pawar on his uncle Sharad Pawar’s age has sparked a debate on whether there should be a retirement age for politicians in India.
– Many readers believe that politicians should retire by the time they turn 75, similar to other professionals.
– The BJP has already implemented a retirement age of 75 for its leaders, and Ajit Pawar suggests that other parties should follow suit.
– Some argue that politicians lose interest in public welfare as they age and start taking the public for granted.
– The common man finds it difficult to understand why politicians continue working at an age when many others retire.
– However, author Shobhaa De believes that experience and maturity matter, and there should not be a retirement age for politicians.
– Puppet theatre veteran Meena Naik raises concerns about the fickle loyalties and lack of ideology among politicians.
– A long-time resident of south Mumbai believes that politicians should retire by age 70 to make way for the younger generation.
– Comparisons are drawn to business executives who retire when they grow older, and it is questioned why politicians do not have a retirement age.
– The debate continues with arguments for and against setting a retirement age for politicians.
**Summary**
Ajit Pawar’s comment on Sharad Pawar’s age has reignited the debate on whether there should be a retirement age for politicians in India. While some believe that politicians should retire by the time they turn 75, others argue that experience and maturity should be valued over age. Concerns are raised about politicians losing interest in public welfare and the lack of ideology among them. Comparisons are made to business executives who retire when they grow older, questioning why politicians do not have a retirement age. The debate continues with arguments for and against setting a retirement age for politicians.
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