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   br00t4c (br00t4c@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 10-Jun-2024 01:45:03 JST br00t4c

   'Indian democracy fought back’: Modi humbled as opposition gains ground

   #modi #india #elections #democracy #sectarianism

   https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/09/indian-elections-democracy-modi-opposition-gains-analysis?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

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     br00t4c (br00t4c@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 10-Jun-2024 01:49:32 JST br00t4c

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     "Many noted that the most damaging losses faced by the BJP had been in poorer, rural, working-class areas where farmers, lower-caste communities and Dalits, one of India’s most marginalised groups previously known as “untouchables”, turned away from Modi in droves. In critical states such as Uttar Pradesh they ended up swaying the election outcome far more significantly than urban elites and middle classes."

     Fake populists.