What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-05-05 21:29 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Human Rights, India, World News, Asia Pacific
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For the first time in its 46-year history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the state of West Bengal, arguably the Hindu nationalist party’s most consequential victory since 2014, the year Modi first came to power in India.
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