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With 'Modi Sarkar' Voted Out, Modi Now Forced to Speak of 'NDA Government'; TDP May Demand Lok Sabha Speaker's Job
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With 'Modi Sarkar' Voted Out, Modi Now Forced to Speak of 'NDA Government'; TDP May Demand Lok Sabha Speaker's Job

Jun 05, 2024
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Snapshot of the day

June 5, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

With the BJP’s National Democratic Alliance partners lining up behind Narendra Modi, the prime minister today submitted his resignation to the President of India and asked that Parliament be dissolved. He will be sworn in as prime minister again on Saturday, June 8.

The NDA’s official resolution naming Modi as its leader made no reference to the now defeated ‘Modi sarkar’, referring to his first two governments only as the ‘NDA sarkar’.

Matrubhumi’s front page captures the story of this election quite well. Modi has fallen into a precipice and the headline says ‘Just about saved’ as Chandrababu Naidu of the Telugu Desam Party and Nitish Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) reach out to rescue

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