Early Indian election results show setback for Modi's BJP
The Washington Post — June 4, 2024, 01:00 PM UTC
Summary: Early election results in India suggest a setback for Prime Minister Modi's BJP, falling short of past victories. Modi's party may need allies to form a government, a departure from his usual majority wins. Stocks dropped 6%, signaling concerns. Analysts attribute the shift to a lack of defining issues tied to Modi. Opposition parties gained ground, indicating dissatisfaction with the status quo. Modi's rhetoric on religious and caste divides faced criticism.
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