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Rahul Gandhi’s Bihar yatra generated Opposition momentum but missed the messaging

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Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ grabbed attention in Bihar, signalled INDIA bloc unity, and generated momentum for the Opposition. But the messaging fell short. Gandhi looked like seeking a mandate against the EC, rather than spotlighting Nitish Kumar’s waning grip on governance and presenting the Opposition as a positive alternative.

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