India Votes Amid Heatwave, Modi's Party Eyes Third Term

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Millions of Indians voted in the penultimate phase of a national election amid a severe heatwave, with opposition parties striving to prevent Prime Minister Narendra Modi from securing a third consecutive term. The election, which has seen high temperatures and political tensions, will conclude on June 1, with results announced on June 4. The opposition has gained unexpected traction, challenging Modi's dominance and highlighting issues like social justice and unemployment.
- Millions vote amid heatwave alert in Phase 6 of India’s staggered election Al Jazeera English
- Millions vote in India’s grueling election, with Prime Minister Modi’s party likely to win third term NBC News
- Is Modi Worried? India's Long-Deflated Opposition Finds Some Momentum. The New York Times
- Has the narrative shifted? Will the unthinkable happen on June 4? The Times of India
- India's last election? The New Statesman
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