Opposition

Opposition refers to political parties or groups that are not in power and actively challenge the government's policies and actions. In the context of the headlines, it specifically denotes the political bloc in India opposing the ruling party and its leaders.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its escalating efforts to pressure and oust India's election commission chief.

Latest on Opposition

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Connections

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