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'Unmaking of Congress by Naya Congress': Grand old party faces identity crisis after poll losses

The Congress ended another year marked by election defeats in Delhi and Bihar, adding to earlier losses in Haryana and Maharashtra, and deepening concerns within the party despite a partial recovery in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. More than the results, many party insiders are worried about what they see as a steady transformation of Congress under Rahul Gandhi, driven by shifting political positions and the growing influence of outsiders and new advisers.