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India’s opposition parties to jointly contest 2024 elections against Modi

India's opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi said: "If we unite in an efficient way, it is impossible for the BJP to win." [File: Reuters]

More than two dozen opposition parties in India have decided to jointly contest the 2024 national elections against Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they aim to prevent the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) third straight victory.

The 28-party bloc, called the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), on Friday announced that it will work out seat-sharing arrangements in different states to avoid splitting votes in favour of Modi’s party.

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