Why Congress Is Turning To Smaller Parties Ahead Of UP Polls
Coalitions with smaller parties - mostly non-Yadav OBCs and Dalit-focused smaller parties -- in Uttar Pradesh have been the secret of the BJP's massive success in 2017 and 2022. It provided the party the key to caste engineering that provided huge dividends.
NDTVPublished: 5 October 2026
Coalitions with smaller parties - mostly non-Yadav OBCs and Dalit-focused smaller parties -- in Uttar Pradesh have been the secret of the BJP's massive success in 2017 and 2022. It provided the party the key to caste engineering that provided huge dividends.
