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Rahul Verma
Academic
A fellow at the Centre for Policy Research who commented on the movement's political implications.
Notable Quotes
"This movement centres on administrative failure."View Story →
"The BJP has been a major force in Bengal for three successive elections, consistently polling around 39% of the popular vote."View Story →
"Looking back, the 2024 Lok Sabha results seem more like a temporary setback."View Story →
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