India, June 30 -- Even though the Mahayuti government has taken the wind out of the opposition's sails by scrapping the controversial decision to make Hindi a third language in primary school, the monsoon session of the state legislature is still likely to be rocky. The opposition parties have geared up to corner the government on issues ranging from corruption charges against Mahayuti leaders and irregularities in the infrastructure tender process to the government's dilly-dallying on the promised loan waiver to farmers and the controversial Shaktipeeth Expressway.

On Sunday, opposition parties boycotted the customary tea party, protesting against "government failure" on multiple fronts, including corruption, education policies, agricul...