India’s general election nears midway with falling voter turnout, prompting concerns about disengagement. Lower participation, though not favoring either side, questions ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s support. Factors include lack of excitement, completed objectives, heat waves, and Covid-19 effects. Analysts debate significance, with efforts underway to boost participation.
D-Street spooked by lower voter turnout in Lok Sabha elections. Does BJP need to worry about it?
