India Election 2024: Voters Head to Polls in Crucial National Vote
Record Turnout Expected as Nation Decides Its Future New Delhi, June 14, 2024 — Millions of Indian citizens are casting their votes today in what is widely regarded as one of the most significant elections in the country’s history. The 2024 general election, spanning several phases over the past month, concludes today with the final phase of voting. This election will determine the composition of the 18th Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s Parliament. Key Contenders The primary contest is between the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the Indian National Congress (INC), headed by Rahul Gandhi. Both parties have put forth ambitious campaigns, focusing on economic development, national security, and social policies. - BJP: The BJP has campaigned on its record of economic growth, infrastructure development, and strong national security measures. Prime Minister Modi's leadership is a central theme, with the party promising to c...