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Third time may not be the charm for India’s Modi amid difficult allies and rejuvenated opposition
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeting supporters at his Bharatiya Janata Party's headquarters in New Delhi, after winning a third term in office.
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NEW DELHI - India’s strongman Prime Minister Narendra Modi will face the twin challenges of managing difficult allies and a resurgent opposition in his third term in office as the world’s most populous country returns to an era of coalition-style politics.
Mr Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to muster a majority on its own, leading and winning in 240 seats,