Prime Minister Narendra Modi staged a massive rally in India's east on Wednesday, stepping up the battle with a local rival who could frustrate ...
KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi staged a massive rally in India's east on Wednesday , stepping up the battle with a local rival who could frustrate his party's return to power.
"I haven't seen a massive turnout like this before in West Bengal. I bow to your love and affection," Modi told a sea of supporters in Kolkata. West Bengal sends the third-highest number of lawmakers to the Lok Sabha, the country's lower house of parliament, and the BJP is desperate to make inroads in the key state of 90 million.
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