Politics

In the aftermath of the Bihar Assembly election debacle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a striking political prediction during his victory address:“The Indian National Congress is on the verge of splitting into two factions.” While it may have sounded like a sharp political jab, the developments of the past few years suggest there is more strategic depth to the remark than mere rhetoric. From Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra: The Pattern of Fragmentation Indian politics has already witnessed high-voltage upheavals in several states: Madhya Pradesh The dramatic collapse of the Congress government—and the return of the BJP—began with internal dissent. The exodus of Jyotiraditya Scindia and his loyalists marked a turning point. Maharashtra Shortly after, Maharashtra saw t...

As soon as the Bihar Assembly election results were declared, a slogan began dominating social media: “Bihar is won… now Bengal!” What appears to be just a celebratory chant is, in fact, loaded with political messaging. The slogan reflects not only the heightened enthusiasm among BJP supporters but also a clear indication of where the party’s political focus is shifting next — West Bengal. Here’s what this message truly signifies: 1. A Signal of Renewed Political Momentum and Psychological Advantage Election victories are not just about numbers; they create psychological momentum.The success in Bihar has boosted the morale of BJP workers and supporters, giving them confidence that even tough electoral challenges can be turned around. “Now Bengal” essentially means that th...