SMH ·general ·3 hours ago

The world’s biggest democracy is about to become a one-party state

India's opposition parties face historic collapse after regional leaders Mamata Banerjee and M.K. Stalin lost state elections this week, leaving Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP dominant. The Congress party, India's founding political force, now controls only four states versus 21 held by Modi's alliance. Political analysts warn India increasingly resembles a one-party state, departing from its founding democratic ideals.

Summary by Glance · SMH

Newer
Next