In BJP, first an attempt was made to generate a consensus that Advani should leave the post of Leader of Opposition and become the Chairman of NDA and like her predecessor Advani, the new Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj would as per the party’s tradition also hold the presidential responsibility of the Parliamentary Party. But then all of a sudden Advani’s confidante general secretary took him into confidence and unravelled the new plan of a “constitutional amendment’’, so that he did not have to work under Sushma’s leadership and this plan of his really clicked.