India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is staying put just as the market expected
to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, a coalition of political parties. Some polls say the party will hold over 300 seats out of the total 542 seats in the Lok Sabha. The Modi coalition is also seen making gains in five states.
Narendra Modi and the country’s main opposition Congress party President Rahul Gandhi during press conferences in their respective party headquarters in New Delhi, India, Friday, May 17, 2019. The last phase of the seven-phased Indian general elections was held on May 19. Official results are coming on Thursday May 23. photo credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
"For investors and business people, there is much unfinished business for Modi," says Gunjan Bagla, managing director of Amritt Inc., a Malibu-based consulting firm helping U.S. companies do business in India.
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