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Rousing Rhetoric for Diaspora, Tourist Spot Visits, Courting Domestic Voter Base: What MPs Did Abroad

Rousing Rhetoric for Diaspora, Tourist Spot Visits, Courting Domestic Voter Base: What MPs Did Abroad

The Wire2 days ago

While the team was meant to project India's stand on combating terror, delegates found time to engage culturally, woo their domestic voter bases with community outreaches, and deliver fiery political speeches in Hindi.

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