Polarizing Indian Political Figure Modi Seeks Re-Election

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Loved and Loathed, Polarizing Indian Political Figure Modi Seeks Re-Election

Narendra Modi, chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, is running for a fourth term in elections, and many believe he will be India's next prime minister. A political darling to some, Kira Kay reports that Muslim residents of Gujarat are concerned that Modi has not stood up for the rights of religious minorities.

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