nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||'This Government Has Failed Us': Anger Rises In India Over Modi's COVID Response||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||India's health system is collapsing as daily coronavirus cases surge. Will the COVID-19 crisis check the power of the country's most popular leader in decades?

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Family members cremate the body of a person who died after contracting COVID-19 in New Delhi, India, on Monday.



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The Coronavirus Crisis

'This Government Has Failed Us': Anger Rises In India Over Modi's COVID Response

India's health system is collapsing as daily coronavirus cases surge. Will the COVID-19 crisis check the power of the country's most popular leader in decades?