19/04/2024 03:58 (UTC)

India begins voting in world's biggest elections

Bikaner, Apr 19 (EFE).- With almost one billion voters, India began voting on Friday in the world's biggest elections, in which Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek a third term.

Polling stations opened at 7 am in around 100 constituencies of over 20 states for the first phase of India's six-week long general elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) confirmed to EFE. (Camera: HUGO BARCIA).

FOOTAGE SHOWS SEVERAL PEOPLE AT POLLING STATIONS IN BIKANER, INDIA.

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Date: 19/04/2024 03:56 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Politics » Election
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 72 seconds
Reference: 7001355880
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