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Prime Minister Modi to respond to opposition in Indian Parliament

today2 July, 2024

Background
 

A day after opposition leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Modi in Parliament, Modi will formally respond in India’s Lower House. Modi came back to power this month with a reduced mandate even as the opposition put up its best showing in a decade. A resurgent opposition has been targeting Modi’s Hindu nationalist party for failing to address rising prices and an unemployment crisis, and also for failing to crackdown on attacks against minority communities. As Neha Poonia has more.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen