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India Begins Final Stage of Vote Counting with Modi Poised for Third Term

Jun 4, 2024, 02:34 AM

India has commenced the vote counting process for its marathon election, the largest in the world. Exit polls and early projections suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to secure a third term in office. The election involves the counting of 640 million votes, underscoring the scale and significance of the democratic exercise. The process enters its final stage with Modi widely tipped for victory.