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Lok Sabha election 2024: World’s biggest poll kicks off as India begins voting - Democratic Voice USA
Lok Sabha election 2024: World’s biggest poll kicks off as India begins voting

Lok Sabha election 2024: World’s biggest poll kicks off as India begins voting – BBC News

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  • Indians begin voting today to choose their next parliament in the first of seven voting days that end on 1 June
  • Almost a billion people are eligible to cast their ballot
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi is aiming for a rare third consecutive term in power
  • Several key opposition parties, including the Congress, have formed an alliance in many states to take on Mr Modi’s party
  • The big issues include a jobs crisis, rising prices, a crackdown on dissent and the opposition, and the politics of religion
  • Results will be announced on 4 June
  • Source link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-asia-india-68823907

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