The Mirage of a Milestone: Deconstructing Twelve Years of the Modi Government

New Delhi On June 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieves the statistical milestone of completing 4,399 days in office uninterruptedly, mathematically overtaking Jawaharlal Nehru’s record of consecutive days as an elected head of government. To the ruling machinery, this is a moment of crowning glory, packaged as an unassailable democratic mandate. Yet, in the laboratory […]