Thursday, May 30, 2024

Campaigning drawing to close in India, political controversies continue

Campaigning for India's general election will draw to a close on Thursday, ahead of the final phase of polling on Saturday.

Voting in India has been spread over several weeks in seven phases, with the results due next week, as prime minister Narendra Modi – a controversial but popular leader - seeks a third term in power.

Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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