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Asia in Focus - Indian elections: the BJP loses its majority – what’s next for business?

Jun 18, 202429 minEp. 326
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Episode description

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a third term, but his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unexpectedly lost its parliamentary majority after significant losses in key states to opposition parties, particularly the Indian National Congress (INC). For the first time, Modi must rely on his coalition partners to advance his political agenda.

Angela Mancini, Partner, speaks with Khalid Shah, Analyst, to discuss what this shift mean for India’s growth trajectory, internal inequalities, and the nation’s evolving role on the global stage.

Read our article on the outlook for a weakened Modi, or subscribe to our India updates to get them straight to your inbox.

 

 

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