Kharge Leads INDIA Bloc's Stand: Defends Democracy

The allies of the INDIA Bloc convened at the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to strategize their next steps following recent developments. During the meeting, Kharge asserted that the electoral outcome was a moral defeat for Prime Minister Modi, emphasizing that the mandate was against him. He commended the unity and resolve displayed by the INDIA Bloc allies in their collective efforts. Kharge further expressed gratitude on behalf of the INDIA Bloc to the people of India for their overwhelming support of the alliance. He interpreted the mandate as a resounding rejection of the BJP's politics characterized by hate, corruption, and deprivation. According to Kharge, the mandate signifies a defense of India's Constitution and a stance against issues such as price hikes, unemployment, and crony capitalism, aiming to preserve democracy. The INDIA Bloc, as per Kharge's statements, is committed to combating what they perceive as the fascist rule of the BJP led by Modi. They intend to take appropriate measures at the opportune moment to fulfill the desire of the people to not be governed by the BJP. Kharge concluded by affirming the alliance's commitment to fulfill the promises made to the electorate.