July 6, 2024

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Rahul Gandhi claims this NDA government is ‘very fragile…’

Rahul Gandhi told Financial Times that the Indian political landscape has undergone a “tectonic shift”. After the June 4 Lok Sabha election results. Rahul Gandhi has claimed that this NDA government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, could “struggle” to survive. In its third term, as the Bharatiya Janata Party failed to secure the simple majority. 272 seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on its own.

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In his first interview since the Lok Sabha poll results were declared.  Rahul Gandhi told the Financial Times that the Indian political landscape has undergone a “tectonic shift” .

The space in the Indian political system has been blown open

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The Lok Sabha election results saw the opposition’s INDIA bloc perform significantly better than what exit. Polls had predicted, securing 234 of 543 seats in the Lower House of Parliament. Compared to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance’s 293. The outcome has also brought Rahul Gandhi, who is widely anticipated to be named as the new Opposition leader. In Lok Sabha, back to the forefront of Indian politics.

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“The numbers are such that they are very fragile, and the smallest disturbance can drop the NDA government… Basically, one ally has to turn the other way,” Rahul Gandhi told FT.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi formed the government last week but, unlike his earlier two terms, had to depend on his allies – some of who are known to be fickle – to get past the halfway mark of 272 in the 543-member house.

Rahul Gandhi was among the key leaders in an opposition alliance of over two dozen parties that won more than 230 seats, trimming Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party’s share by over 60 seats.