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In Delhi verdict, governance gift for BJP

Delhi's election outcome gives BJP seven months to focus on urgent economic challenges, while opposition faces internal contradictions and credibility issues.

Published on: Feb 09, 2025 08:46 AM IST
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Seven months: That is the gift Delhi’s outcome has given to the Bharatiya Janata Party and the BJP-led central government.

PREMIUMBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters attend PM Modi's public rally ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections, at Kartar Nagar, Yamuna Khadar in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters attend PM Modi's public rally ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections, at Kartar Nagar, Yamuna Khadar in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

For the next seven months, till campaign intensifies in the final lap of the Bihar elections, the BJP does not have to worry about winning elections. It does not have to worry about its political reputation and strength that was depleted after the Lok Sabha polls, for it has now shown not once, not twice, but thrice — in Haryana,

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Prashant Jha

Prashant Jha is the Washington DC-based US correspondent of Hindustan Times. He is also the editor of HT Premium. Jha has earlier served as editor-views and national political editor/bureau chief of the paper. He is the author of How the BJP Wins: Inside India's Greatest Election Machine and Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal.

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