Nidhi Razdan: Will India opposition unite before 2024 general elections?

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00:00The Karnataka results are of course a huge morale booster for the Congress, but also

00:09for opposition unity. Mr Siddharam Iyer swearing in as Karnataka Chief Minister on Saturday

00:14turned into an opposition show of strength. And while a number of leaders did attend,

00:18it was those who didn't, who were glaring with their absence, like Mamata Banerjee who

00:22was invited but said a junior leader instead. Akhilesh Yadav wasn't there. And Arvind K.

00:27Jeewal and K Chandrasekhar Rao weren't even invited. The Congress is in a dilemma on how

00:32to deal with its relationship with the AAP. And with the BRS, with Telangana elections

00:37also coming up later this year, both parties are not really keen to be seen to be cosying

00:42up to each other. So the bottom line is that the efforts to unite the opposition are still

00:49facing considerable hurdles.

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