“I am responsible for the loss of the 2019 elections,” Gandhi said in a letter
NEW DELHI—Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday that he has resigned as the head of the Congress Party, which has governed India for most of its independence, taking responsibility for its embarrassing loss to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationalist party.
The 49-year-old scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty has been the main face of the party for more than five years and been outflanked by Mr. Modi two elections in a row. Mr. Gandhi’s message that India’s economy and secular roots were being undermined failed...
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