A woman casts her vote at a polling station during Maharashtra state elections, in Mumbai October 15, 2014. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian voters from two states headed to the polls on Wednesday for the first major elections since Prime Minister Narendra Modi stormed to power five months ago, in a test of support that could unlock a round of delayed economic reform.
Opinion polls showed Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was likely to win in Haryana and Maharashtra, unseating unpopular incumbents, but fall short of a majority in each.
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