The Hindu's stance shifts: implications for majoritarian politics

The Hindu reported a spontaneous nationwide uprising against the Modi regime, with participants expressing solidarity through slogans like Jai Bhim, Vande Mataram, and Bharat Mata Ki Jai.

The uprising prominently features icons Bhagat Singh and Dr B.R. Ambedkar, highlighting a historic opportunity to transform the rebellion into a revolution.

Most participants are neither Marxists nor Dalit-Adivasi Ambedkarites, indicating a broad-based anti-Modi sentiment.

The article, written by Sudipto Mondal and published on 25 Jul 2026, frames the protests as a rebellion with potential for revolutionary change.