It's official. The world's largest exercise in democracy will kick off on April 11 as India heads to the polls. Here's what you need to know:
The official Twitter account of the prime minister said Modi was"anguished by the loss of lives."
Congress Party MP for southern Kerala state's Thiruvananthapuram and former Minister of State, Shashi Tharoor, sent his"profound condolences." India's main opposition party, the Congress, is urging Indians to register to vote, saying"now it is the turn of the people." Indian security forces inspect the remains of a bus following an attack on a paramilitary convoy on February 14 in Indian-controlled Kashmir.in February, just weeks before the election announcement, has put national security firmly on the agenda -- even if it's not clear how it'll impact voter behavior.
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