The resurgent Hindu nationalist party of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is aiming to unseat the governing movement in Delhi, led by the Aam Aadmi Party, in a state legislature election marred by graft allegations. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, buoyed by recent state election wins, is vying against AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal, who has built a strong support base with popular welfare policies. The polls open on Wednesday, with Modi’s party hoping to capitalize on income tax cuts and Kejriwal emphasizing his party’s track record of delivering better services.
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