11 Indian states began voting in the third phase of elections.

11 Indian states and territories, including PM Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat, began voting in the third phase of general elections. India's Election Commission urged strong voter turnout. The general elections involve nearly one billion eligible voters, with votes to be counted on June 4. Modi seeks a third term, with his Bharatiya Janata Party campaigning on India's fast-growing economy and a pro-Hindu agenda. Critics say this has marginalized minorities.

May 06, 2024
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