{"id":64706,"date":"2024-06-06T03:28:43","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T18:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/05\/narendra-modi-wins-backing-of-allies-to-form-indian-government"},"modified":"2024-06-06T03:28:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T18:28:43","slug":"narendra-modi-wins-backing-of-allies-to-form-indian-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64706","title":{"rendered":"Narendra Modi wins backing of allies to form Indian government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strongman-styled leader will return as PM for historic third term but with diminished authority after loss of BJP majority<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/05\/how-voters-turned-again-narendra-modi-in-his-partys-heartland\">How voters turned against Narendra Modi in his party\u2019s heartland<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Narendra Modi has secured the backing of his political allies in order to form a government and is expected to be sworn in over the weekend, after a dramatic election in which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/04\/india-election-results-narendra-modi-bjp\">his party failed to secure an outright majority<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At a meeting in Delhi after Tuesday\u2019s shock results, parties in the National Democratic alliance, which is led by Modi\u2019s Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), pledged their support to Modi and backed his return as prime minister for a historic third term.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/05\/narendra-modi-wins-backing-of-allies-to-form-indian-government\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strongman-styled leader will return as PM for historic third term but with diminished authority after loss of BJP majorityHow voters turned against Narendra Modi in his party\u2019s heartlandNarendra Modi has secured the backing of his political allies in o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,433,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-narendra-modi","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64706"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64720,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64706\/revisions\/64720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}