Rasheed Kidwai wrote, "When the Congress-led UPA was in power at the Centre, telephone calls and oral messages from Vora and Ahmed Patel carried more weight than those of the Prime Minister’s Office."
Manish Tewari in his book '10 Flashpoints; 20 years', which is set to release on December 1, talks about Congress-led UPA govt's inaction in wake of Mumbai terror attacks on 26 November 2008.