After a long meeting with Manmohan Singh in parliament house, Advani exhorted him to hold national elections along with state polls due in the next three months and give people a chance to elect a new government. "The only solution is to hold elections in 2013. If people are given a fresh opportunity to select a new government, it would be in the best interest of the country, he said .
The rupee's tumble, he said, was part of a needed adjustment due to the country's large current account deficit and would have a positive impact on export competitiveness in coming months.