March to dominance: How victories in states is consolidating BJP in Parliament

The BJP, once a two-seat party, now dominates Indian politics, transforming Atal Bihari Vajpayee's prophecy into reality. Recent state victories, particularly in West Bengal, are strategically bolstering its parliamentary numbers. This focus on consolidation aims to achieve long-term legislative goals like 'One Nation, One Election' and the Uniform Civil Code.

By ABHISHEK MISHRA