Indian Elections 2014

Polling takes place in 13 states and 2 Union Territories; Indian-occupied Kashmir records lowest turnout at 12.86 pc.

BJP declares 'new era' for India as Congress concedes defeat

The commission in India does not require army to perform any election duty and keeps it “miles away from the process”.

Activists and journalist who have witnessed earlier elections in Gujarat also term it unusual.

All the scars on the face of this only Sikh-majority state of India are pointed at by contrasting political interests.

“We should have it in us to take the law in our own hands...scare them,” Togadia was quoted as saying.

The commission in India does not require army to perform any election duty and keeps it “miles away from the process”.

Activists and journalist who have witnessed earlier elections in Gujarat also term it unusual.

All the scars on the face of this only Sikh-majority state of India are pointed at by contrasting political interests.

“We should have it in us to take the law in our own hands...scare them,” Togadia was quoted as saying.