'PM Modi to win on the back of...': US expert Ian Bremmer predicts 295-315 seats for BJP in Lok Sabha polls
Lok Sabha Elections held in 2019, the BJP had won 303 of the total 543 seats in the Lok Sabha.The American political scientist said that "but from the perspective of the rest of the world", India is an "economy that has underperformed for a long time but is now doing a lot better".ALSO READ: Lok Sabha elections 2024: Indian stock market to be disappointed if BJP falls short of PM's 400-seat prediction — expertsHe said, “This is also a country that was very inward-focused for a long time, but this region is now becoming much more of a global leader..."In an interview with NDTV, Bremmer said the Indian general election, from a global political perspective, is "the only thing that looks stable and consistent...everything else (including the United States election due in November) is problematic".ALSO READ: '310 paar already': Amit Shah urges people to help PM Modi win over 400 Lok Sabha seatsBremmer also hailed "free and fair, and transparent" Indian electoral process. "Modi is almost certainly going to win a third term on the back of pretty strong economic performance and consistent reform (and) that, in the grand scheme, is a very stabilising message," he was quoted by NDTV is saying.ALSO READ: Lok Sabha elections 2024: Indian stock market to be disappointed if BJP falls short of PM's 400-seat prediction— expertsOn India's economic future, Bremmer said, "...we see growth picking up.
We see India becoming the fourth largest economy in the world, likely next year, and the third largest probably by 2028..."Bremmer's statement came amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, which is being held across the country in seven phases. The results will be declared on June 4.Milestone Alert!
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