India prepares to go to the polls - in pictures

April 4 2014

Places and forms of power

India prepares to go to the polls – in pictures

The Guardian

More than 100 million first time voters will cast their ballots when the world's biggest democracy holds a general election from 7 April. Here is a selection of young voters' opinions on the important issues facing Indian today.

Shamsher Singh, a 19-year-old worker, poses inside a mobile ayurvedic medicine shop in Mumbai. Shamsher said that he wants more job opportunities for the youth from the new government after the elections. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters

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