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Boycott to ballot box: Kashmir votes in protest | BBC News


Indian Administered Kashmir has seen its highest voter turnout in more than three decades.

Elections are normally boycotted, seen as a way for the Indian government to legitimize control over the region.

These are the first general elections since the Modi government took away Kashmir’s special status in 2019.

Voting has become a way for many Kashmiris to protest that move.

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