Anna Sawerthal

Jun 5, 2024 | eurotopics.net | Derek Perrotte |Laura Höflinger |Anna Sawerthal |Virginie Robert

India's strongest man has been punished by the weakest, correspondent Laura Höflinger comments in Der Spiegel: “In India, it is traditionally mainly the poor who vote. For them this is often quite literally the only time their voice counts for something. The BJP has lost seats especially among this group and in rural areas. In Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous and therefore politically most important state, it looks as if the Hindu nationalists will have to give up almost half of their seats.