Five things to know about India's general elections

BJP expected to retain power with Modi comfortably ahead in opinion polls

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a commanding lead in opinion polls heading into general elections in April and May. © Reuters

KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer

NEW DELHI -- The world's largest democracy is set to hold general elections from Apr. 11 to May 19, when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek a second term in office.

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