"The relationship between political parties & pressure groups can take different forms". Support the statement with 3 points.
- The political parties can often act as extended arms of the parties. They might be formed by a party or the leader or activist of the party might be their leader and activist as well.
- Many a times political parties are formed out movements. For example the Asom Gana Parishad, DMK and AIADMK are all formed by political parties.
- It might be possible that the relationship between political parties and pressure groups mightnt be so direct and they might take a stance opposing each other. still the negotiation is on and the political parties have to take up the isssues as suggested by the pressure groups.