<br/>The BJP Parliamentary Party chief Mr. L K Advani on Tuesday said that the common man is sad due to rising prices and the internal security situation in the country.<br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi he said the Republic Day is special as it marked the diamond jubilee of the adoption of the Constitution.Mr. Advani said there are still apprehensions about another 26/11-like terror strike in India. <br/><br/>He also maintained that there is a need to relook at the manner in which elections were held in the country. The former Deputy Prime Minister insisted that EC and political parties should take a pledge and ensure that India becomes an ideal democracy.