As the PKR elections go into the final lap, Indian candidates hoping to make a bang in the polls appear to have fizzled out.

In the race for vice-presidency, the calibre of the Indian candidates is unquestionable, with four out of five being public representatives.

The more notable names are Subang MP R Sivarasa, Kapar MP S Manikavasagam, Padang Serai MP N Gobalakrishnan and Selangor exco Xavier Jayakumar...