Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022: The many moods, colours and voices behind the votes

Ahead of the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh state elections, Consulting Editor (Photo) Madhu Kapparath captures some of the action and colour on the campaign and voting trail since it began on February 10
Published: Mar 4, 2022
Baghpat UP

Image by : Madhu Kapparath

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In Mahawatpur, Baoli, 19-year-old Fareen Malik walks back home with her mother and her aunts after voting for the first time. "Everyone in this village votes for RLD candidate Jayant Chaudhury, irrespective of their castes and religion, because he listens to our voices," she saysa chorus echoed by everyone around. Baoli, Baghpat, February 10, 2022