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How Modi's party lost its majority in India

India PM Narendra Modi arrives at the BJP headquarters to celebrate the party's win in the country's general election on June 4, 2024. [AFP]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remain in office but with a substantially reduced mandate, confounding expectations of a resounding victory forecast by analysts and exit polls.

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