Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday carried his political campaign against the Congress and regional parties to the ramparts of the Red Fort, listing “bhrashtachar” (corruption) and “parivarvad” (nepotism) as the two big challenges before the country in his Independence Day speech. He sought the people’s blessings in his “decisive battle” to weed these evils out, wrapping up what increasingly sounded like an election speech. Modi devoted the better part of the speech, which last...