India's Hindu groups to double down on demands as Modi set for big win


  • World
  • Monday, 20 May 2019

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Hindu temple on a disputed site, life in jail for killing cows and ending the autonomy of India's only Muslim-majority state are some demands Hindu groups plan to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi on if he wins the general election as expected.

The ruling coalition led by Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to win an even bigger majority in parliament than the massive mandate it got five years ago, exit polls showed after the country's massive election ended on Sunday, cheering his conservative base.

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