VARANASI, India -- The temple town of Varanasi in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chosen to fight for his parliamentary seat, began voting on Saturday.
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Modi's constituency votes in final phase of India polls
Ballot count slated for June 4 in world's largest vote, spanning six weeks
Sanjula Jaipuria, a 30-year resident of Varanasi, said Varanasi has become safer under the Modi government. (Photo by Satoshi Iwaki)
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