Jharkhand Mukti Morcha wins state elections, highlighting regional parties' strong hold over eastern India.

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won the recent state elections, reinforcing the Biju Janata Dal's (BJD) view that regional parties maintain strong support in eastern India. The BJD, which has governed Odisha for five consecutive terms, sees this as evidence of continued regional trust over national parties like the BJP. The JMM victory, led by Hemant and Kalpana Soren, underscores the significant influence of local politics in the region.

November 23, 2024
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