India's six-week election juggernaut resumes with millions of people lining up outside polling stations in parts of the country hit by a scorching heatwave.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term in the election, which concludes in early June.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term in the election, which concludes in early June.
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00:00This is the first time I have seen this.
00:17We have done polling in Puru as well.
00:20Polling was supposed to be done in an hour, but it is being done less than that.
00:24It is because of the heat.
00:31In Puru, it used to be 60-70 votes in an hour.
00:35Today, it is around 25-26 votes.
00:39The percentage is a little less.
00:41It should have been better.
00:54Polling in Puru
01:12It doesn't matter how hot it is.
01:14If you want to poll, you have to do it.
01:17It is hot.
01:20If you want to vote, you have to do it.
01:24If you want to vote, you have to do it.