coal mining scam, Adarsh Housing Society scam and Commonwealth Games
scam were major factors behind Congress led UPA government's massive defeat in 2014 Lok Sabha election. The corruption charges were so heavy that Congress couldn't get over from that and thus eventual loss of trust from the party and its leaders. [12][13]Time magazine listed the India's Telecoms Scandal as one of the Top 10 abuses of power. [14