Why the Congress won in Karnataka, and the BJP held on to its vote share

How did the Congress increase its popularity? It can be many things, but "anti-incumbency" is not among them. Why not? Aakar Patel writes.

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https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/220523/aakar-patel-why-the-congress-won-in-ktaka-and-the-bjp-held-on-to-i.html

Disturbing Similarities in Modi's Journey from Godhra, 2002 to Pulwama, 2019

His calculated neglect of the threat to the CRPF has the same origins as his government’s abysmal failure in virtually every department.

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https://thewire.in/politics/disturbing-similarities-in-modis-journey-from-godhra-2002-to-pulwama-2019