India’s new parliament, the Lok Sabha, convened on June 24 for its first session after a mammoth general election that lasted seven weeks. PM Narendra Modi, who has been in power since 2014, the election with his Hindu nationalist BJP lost the absolute majority. The BJP remains the strongest force, but Modi is in his third term of office, scheduled to last five years partners.
The new parliament includes many MPs facing criminal investigations – as DW Reporter Shalu Yadav reports from Delhi.
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00:00 India’s Modi to lay out plans as parliament meets
00:32 Shalu Yadav, DW correspondent
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