India’s Lower Voter Turnout Raises Questions of BJP Fatigue

  • Voter participation dropped in phase 3 of India’s election
  • Analysts point to extreme heat, apathy as possible reasons
WATCH: Sudhi Ranjan Sen reports on falling voter turnout in India’a general election.Source: Bloomberg
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As India’s general election nears the halfway mark, falling voter turnout is prompting concerns about voter disengagement in the world’s largest poll.