As Narendra Modi's government marked 11 years, the BJP lauded a period of transformation, while opposition parties sharply criticized its performance. Rahul Gandhi attacked the government over the Mumbai railway accident, accusing it of selling dreams. Mallikarjun Kharge alleged the government damaged democracy and the economy.
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