A newly formed student group forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi to swiftly retreat from a policy, marking the first Cabinet minister resignation under public pressure since Modi took office in 2014. The movement demonstrates growing challenges to Modi's 12-year rule.
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For much of Narendra Modi’s 12 years ruling India, he’s looked nearly unbeatable at the polls. This weekend he swiftly yielded to a group that didn’t exist a few months ago, energizing opponents who have struggled to gain traction against one of the nation’s most powerful leaders.
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