By Diksha Madhok and Rachel Wilson, CNN New Delhi/London (CNN) — In just a few days, India will commence the world’s largest democratic election. An estimated 960 million people in a country of 1.4 billion are eligible to vote in the polls, which start on Friday and will take more than a month to complete.
By Diksha Madhok and Rachel Wilson, CNN New Delhi/London (CNN) — In just a few days, India will commence the world’s largest democratic election. An estimated 960 million people in a country of 1.4 billion are eligible to vote in the polls, which start on Friday and will take more than a month to complete.
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