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50 Million People Allowed at Superspreader Festival so Modi Can Secure the Hindu Vote

EVEN IF IT KILLS YOU
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India is facing a grueling COVID surge, but PM Modi is letting tens of millions gather for festival celebrations to better his party’s election odds.

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