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India votes in last phase of massive, 6-week elections

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Firozpur/Kolkata, Indians voted in searing summer heat on Saturday in the final phase of the world’s biggest election.

More than 100 million people are registered to vote for 57 seats across eight states and federal territories in the seventh phase of the election, including in Modi’s constituency in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi.

Public exit polls, banned during the six weeks of voting, are expected to be released after voting ends at 6:30 p.m. (1300 GMT).

Election results are to be announced on Tuesday.

Source: Bahrain News Agency

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