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Rahul Gandhi Named Leader of Opposition, Shifting India's Political Dynamics

Gandhi's new role comes after Congress nearly doubles its seats, challenging Modi's coalition government.

Overview

  • Rahul Gandhi's appointment marks the first official opposition leader in a decade.
  • Congress party's seat count increased significantly in the recent election, altering parliamentary balance.
  • Gandhi's leadership is expected to bring stronger scrutiny to Modi's policies and government actions.
  • The BJP now relies on coalition partners, weakening its previous dominance in parliament.
  • Analysts debate whether Gandhi can effectively navigate the complexities of coalition politics.