TDP quits NDA: What’s up with BJP and its allies?

The BJP-led NDA is not in good health as regional parties are trying to shake things up. 

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Ahead of the 2019 elections, cracks are appearing in BJP’s ties with allies. On March 16, TDP pulled out of NDA and decided to support the no-confidence motion by the YSR Congress party against the BJP.

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Meanwhile, Shiv Sena has stated that it will go without the BJP in the upcoming Assembly and general elections.

BJP and PDP disagree with each other on several issues in J&K, including Article 35A, Article 370, and the FIR against Major Aditya Kumar in the Shopian firing incident.

Shiromani Akali Dal, BJP’s oldest ally, has also made it clear that it will go alone in the upcoming Haryana elections scheduled for 2019. So, what’s up with BJP and its allies? Watch.

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