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IndiaTimes Saturday, 8 February 2025
Delhi's recent election showcased a political shift, with BJP reclaiming power after 27 years, signaling Narendra Modi's regained dominance. Arvind Kejriwal's AAP faced a significant decline, losing due to voter dissatisfaction with infrastructure, especially among middle-class residents. Rahul Gandhi's influence appeared diminished, and opposition unity weakened.
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