India's growth rate dips to 6-year low

Government under increased pressure to accelerate stimulus measures

20190830 India's Modi election campaign in Gujarat April 2019

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of increased economic development has failed to meet expectations, despite his five years in office. (Photo by Yuji Kuronuma)

KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer

NEW DELHI -- The Indian economy grew at its slowest pace in over six years in the April-June quarter owing to weak consumption demand and investment, official data showed on Friday.

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