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Indian National Congress: Struggling for Relevancy in Modern Politics

 
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Examining the Indian National Congress' challenges and resurgence efforts.

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India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday he did not view this year's two-month general elections as a free exercise, highlighting the growing concerns about the state of democracy in India. The Indian National Congress and its leader registered a far stronger showing in India's elections than many expected. However, the people of India had understood that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was attacking the Constitution of India, and the election results reflected this sentiment.

At NCAI's 2024 Mid Year Convention & Marketplace, attendees will have the opportunity to work collaboratively to protect and enhance tribal rights. This collaborative approach mirrors the efforts of the Indian National Congress to regain its foothold in Indian politics. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, the party continues to work towards representing the interests of the people.

Indian National Congress (INC) leader Rahul Gandhi, currently on a trip to the US, met prominent lawmakers of the country at the Rayburn. This outreach signifies the party's efforts to engage with the international community and garner support for its vision. The Congress is looking to strengthen its position not only within India but also on the global stage.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Indian government's crackdown on peaceful dissent and opposition has now reached a crisis point. In response, the INC has been vocal in its criticism of the government's actions, positioning itself as a defender of democracy and fundamental rights. The party's stance has resonated with many Indians who are concerned about the erosion of democratic values.

The INDIA bloc will continue to fight against the fascist rule of the BJP led by Modi,' Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge told reporters on June 5. This bold statement reflects the Congress party's determination to challenge the ruling party's policies and practices. As the opposition, the Congress is positioning itself as a guardian of democratic principles and the rule of law.

I work to advance OVW's mission of preventing and addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking, and other related forms of gender-based violence. This commitment to addressing societal issues parallels the Congress party's efforts to address the concerns of the Indian population. By championing social justice causes, the Congress aims to connect with voters and build a coalition of support.

A titan in Indian politics for over 50 years after independence in 1947, today's Congress is struggling for relevancy. The party faces stiff competition from the BJP, which has gained popularity in recent years. To remain a relevant political force, the Congress must adapt to changing political landscapes, engage with new demographics, and articulate a clear vision for the future of India.

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