INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
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India will hold general elections in 2019
Early state election
results show India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) trailing in three key states where they were in power.The main opposition
Congress is leading in all three states - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh
Correspondents say losses in these polls are a factor of anti-incumbency in the states and are not a major cause for worry for the BJP
India will hold nation-wide parliamentary elections early in 2019
Election results are also being declared for the southern state of Telangana and the northeastern state of Mizoram
Regional parties - the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) and the Mizo National Front (MNF) - are leading in these states.
