PM's global image: Cultivated over six years, gone in three days

Everything that could go wrong for him has done so, both internationally and at home since he returned to power last year

Greatness it seems will continue to elude Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Everything that could go wrong for him has done so, both internationally and at home. His “achhe din” (good days) may well be behind him.

None of the measures he introduced in his second coming, has played out as he may have hoped; whether it was the lockdown in Kashmir, the results of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise in Assam, the public response to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) or a nationwide NRC which threatens to turn undocumented citizens into illegal immigrants. The intense and targeted violence in