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India’s Massive National Elections Get Underway

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Apr 11, 2019
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Voting begins today (April 11) in India’s massive general election with opinion polls suggesting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist coalition might just scrape through with a tiny majority in the Lok Sabha.

Regional non-aligned parties could win almost as many seats in the new parliament as the Congress Party’s coalition.

It does not, h…

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