Mandate Without Majority: BJP’s Struggle for Policy Continuity in a Socialist-Leaning Coalition in India
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has finally secured an electoral mandate on June 4, 2024.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has finally secured an electoral mandate on June 4, 2024.
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