The growing distress across India has tarnished Modi's aura of political invulnerability, which he won by steamrolling the opposition and leveraging his personal charisma to become India's most powerful politician in decades
FILE — A Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) campaign poster featuring India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the street in Kolkata, India, March 21, 2021. India’s devastating second wave of coronavirus infections and deaths is tarnishing Modi’s aura of political invulnerability.
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