Modi's BJP Wins Third Term with Allies, Faces Strong Opposition Challenge

Narendra Modi's BJP-led alliance wins a third term, but BJP loses outright majority.

Modi resigns, continues as caretaker until new government is sworn in on June 8.

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Opposition INDIA bloc secures over 200 seats, claims moral victory against Modi.

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BJP-led NDA to form government with support from TDP, JD(U), and other allies

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U.S. President Joe Biden congratulates Modi, emphasizes growing India-U.S. friendship.

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