Indian state polls modestly boost Modi's reform plan

The BJP won one out of the five states that went to the polls, while its main rival, the Congress, lost two

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  • BJP image
  • Economic reform
  • Independent parties
  • Upper house numbers
  • State support
  • UP prospects and ethnic strain
  • Assam's ethnic politics
  • Uttar Pradesh's history
  • Foreign policy

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