No More Gathbandhan: Where Does Akhilesh Yadav Go From Here?

The 2019 parliamentary elections saw several Opposition parties bite the dust. Each of them must now introspect and rebuild, not only in self-interest but also in the interest of something larger, the country’s democratic project. This is going to be tough given the scale of the rebuke the electorate has delivered them, and internal conflicts that are likely to emerge as they chart the way forward. One suspects that the Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav is going to find this more challenging than most others. For more podcasts from The Quint, check out our Podcasts section. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices