Indian election enters fourth phase as rhetoric over religion, inequality sharpens

About 80 percent of India’s 1.4 billion people are Hindus but the country also has the world’s third-largest Muslim population of about 200 million.

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Thematic photo. The world’s most populous nation began voting on April 19 in a seven-phase election in which nearly one billion people are eligible to vote, with ballots set to be counted on June 4. PHOTO: UNSPLASH

May 14, 2024

HYDERABAD/BHUBANESWAR – About 80 percent of India’s 1.4 billion people are Hindus but the country also has the world’s third-largest Muslim population of about 200 million.

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