As 'Cockroach' protests grow over alleged voter fraud, Modi defends India as ‘mother of democracy’
Protests in India demanding the removal of the chief election commissioner for alleged voter fraud have intensified.
CNBC reports: Protests in India demanding the removal of the chief election commissioner for alleged voter fraud have intensified.
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