Indira Gandhi & India — Bharatiya Janata Party

Indira Gandhi: Indira Gandhi, a former Prime Minister of India, had a longer total tenure than Narendra Modi but her prime ministership was not uninterrupted, making Modi's continuous tenure a new record.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: The India — Bharatiya Janata Party has transformed into a national political hegemon under Narendra Modi's leadership, consistently expanding its footprint and achieving significant electoral victories.

Indira Gandhi: Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister who declared the Emergency in India in 1975, a decision that is now widely criticized as an assault on democracy.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: The India — Bharatiya Janata Party, led by Narendra Modi, observes the anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas' to highlight the importance of democratic freedoms and constitutional safeguards, aligning with its political agenda.

Indira Gandhi: Her assassination triggered the riots; historical context.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: Formed SIT in 2015 that reopened cases; political context.

Indira Gandhi: Indira Gandhi was mentioned in the court's earlier criticism of Rahul Gandhi's remarks, but she is not directly involved in the case. Her mention was contextual.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: The India — Bharatiya Janata Party, which is in power at the center and in India — Uttar Pradesh, may face political criticism over the case's failure due to lack of sanction. The ruling could be used by opponents to question the party's handling of the matter.

Indira Gandhi: Indira Gandhi's career was referenced by Shashi Tharoor to argue against judging a long public service career by a single event.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: L. K. Advani, a veteran leader of the India — Bharatiya Janata Party, was praised by Shashi Tharoor, sparking controversy.

Indira Gandhi: Historical figure mentioned in context of Wangchuk's past hunger strikes; not involved in current event.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: Ruling party; government actions under PM Modi aimed at addressing exam leak issue, but faced criticism from opposition and protesters.

Indira Gandhi: Historical reference; met Wangchuk's father during his hunger strike.

India — Bharatiya Janata Party: Ruling party; criticized by opposition for inaction.