BJP matches Congress's peak under Indira Gandhi. Saffron surge from Kutch to Kibithu
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With the victory in West Bengal and Assam, the BJP-led NDA is governing 21 states and Union Territories. The spread matches its short-lived 2018 peak and equals the peak Congress reached under Indira Gandhi in the 1970s. The BJP now governs 72% of India's population.