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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2025 · 38 MIN

A Bruised Opposition: How did the BJP gain New Delhi after 27 years?

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The BJP have won big in New Delhi, a seat of huge symbolic importance to the party. But how did they cross the line after such a long time in the doldrums? And how did they silence Arvind Kejriwal, the, now former, Chief Minister of New Delhi and a significant thorn in Modi’s back during the last general election? Tom Hamilton, Emily Tamkin and Rohan Venkat are joined by Dhrubo Jyoti, Senior Editor at the Hindustan Times.Here are the Trike Recommendations from this episode:https://www.ft.com/content/65e2baaf-b71f-4d63-a717-d8a111392537https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/07/india/india-trump-shackles-deportations-intl-hnk/index.htmlhttps://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/what-swung-the-vote-in-delhi-polls-ideology-101739041081422.htmlhttps://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/what-swung-the-vote-in-delhi-polls-class-101739041261641.htmlhttps://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/what-swung-the-vote-in-delhi-polls-welfare-101739041382384.htmlSubscribe below to our contributors' Substacks:ET Write Home by Emily Tamkin (via Emily's Substack you can also listen to an ad-free version of the show)India Inside Out by Rohan VenkatDividing Lines by Tom HamiltonThe Political Tricycle is a Podot podcast.It's presented by Emily Tamkin, Tom Hamilton and Rohan Venkat.Executive Producer: Nick Hilton.For sales and advertising, email [email protected] watch a video version of the show, go to COOLER.NEWS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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