Lawbreakers to lawmakers? The 'criminal candidates' standing in India's election

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has one unwanted lead in this month's general election race - according to data from an electoral watchdog it is fielding the most candidates among the major parties who are facing criminal charges. Its main rival, Congress, is just a step behind.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VsRjis

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