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A nation’s disillusionment exploded in its temple of power, revealing the deep fractures in the country’s besieged democratic edifice.
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Assembly Elections 2023 — The Lede
Modi’s heartland sweep a warning sign for complacent Congress
Despite being widely seen as the frontrunner, Congress lost three key States due to its inability to adapt, a weakness it must address before 2024.
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Assembly Elections 2023
Editor’s Note: The rot runs deep in the Congress
Can the party reclaim its democratic space by shedding its white elephants and rogue commanders?
Vaishna Roy
Assembly Elections 2023
How Congress faltered in Madhya Pradesh despite respectable vote share
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How BJP’s aggressive campaign exploited Congress’ weaknesses to secure decisive victory in Rajasthan
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In Chhattisgarh, tribal discontent and unfulfilled promises seal Congress’ fate
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