India election: Why are opposition members defecting to BJP?

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The biggest rival of India's BJP, the Congress party, is losing rank and file to Narendra Modi's block as elections near. With ideology fading into the background, switching sides seems to be easier than ever.

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India's mammoth election began, featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a third term amid promises of economic growth and Hindu nationalism. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces a diverse opposition coalition, with concerns over unemployment and minority rights. Despite challenges, Modi's leadership-centric campaign and a fragmented opposition give BJP an edge, though issues like anti-incumbency remain significant. Stay Tuned at Oneindia English for Latest News and Updates!! #Phase1Voting #LokSabhaElections2024 #Elections2024 ##loksabha2024electionkabhai #loksabha2024electionnews #loksabhaelection2024 #loksabhaelectionsexplained #loksabhaelection2024dateindiahindi #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.102~GR.125~

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