In pictures: Election mania grips India

Updated On Apr 07, 2014 03:44 pm IST
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Buddhist monk with masks of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Bodhgaya. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Buddhist monk with masks of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Bodhgaya. (PTI Photo)

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A shopkeeper arranges freshly arrived snap-on mobile phone covers at his shop in Mumbai. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A shopkeeper arranges freshly arrived snap-on mobile phone covers at his shop in Mumbai. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper displays his sweets with different political party symbol ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha Poll in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A shopkeeper displays his sweets with different political party symbol ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha Poll in Kolkata. (PTI Photo)

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AAP worker with party leader Arvind Kejriwal mask arrange party's cap ahead of Lok Sabha election in Allahabad. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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AAP worker with party leader Arvind Kejriwal mask arrange party's cap ahead of Lok Sabha election in Allahabad. (PTI Photo)

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Supporters hold up cut-outs of the DMK party symbol with images of MK Stalin during DMK Chief M Karunanidhi's son and DMK leader MK Stalin's election campaign rally in Chennai on Sunday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Supporters hold up cut-outs of the DMK party symbol with images of MK Stalin during DMK Chief M Karunanidhi's son and DMK leader MK Stalin's election campaign rally in Chennai on Sunday. (PTI Photo)

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School Childeren wear masks of BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Allahabad. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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School Childeren wear masks of BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Allahabad. (PTI Photo)

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A worker cleans a cut-out of Rahul Gandhi, beside cut-outs of Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Rajnath Singh and Narendra Modi as they are put on display for sale in Ghaziabad. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A worker cleans a cut-out of Rahul Gandhi, beside cut-outs of Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Rajnath Singh and Narendra Modi as they are put on display for sale in Ghaziabad. (Reuters Photo)

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A worker operates a machine to print banners of Narendra Modi, BJP's prime ministerial candidate ahead of the general elections in Ghaziabad. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A worker operates a machine to print banners of Narendra Modi, BJP's prime ministerial candidate ahead of the general elections in Ghaziabad. (Reuters Photo)

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Trinamool Congress workers making a graffiti ahead of Lok Sabha elections near the residence of party supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Trinamool Congress workers making a graffiti ahead of Lok Sabha elections near the residence of party supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo)

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A vendor displays flags and umbrellas with different political symbols outside his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A vendor displays flags and umbrellas with different political symbols outside his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper displays a model of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) used to educate voters about the machine, different political symbols, masks of leaders, and other materials, to political activists at his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A shopkeeper displays a model of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) used to educate voters about the machine, different political symbols, masks of leaders, and other materials, to political activists at his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper peeps out from behind merchandise with political symbols at his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A shopkeeper peeps out from behind merchandise with political symbols at his shop in Kolkata. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper speaks on his mobile phone adorned with a cover featuring Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Mumbai. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A shopkeeper speaks on his mobile phone adorned with a cover featuring Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Mumbai. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper displays election themed snap-on mobile phone covers in Mumbai. Snap-on mobile phone covers featuring party symbols, photos and messages of political parties have flooded the market as entrepreneurs try to cash in on poll mania. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 07, 2014 03:44 pm IST

A shopkeeper displays election themed snap-on mobile phone covers in Mumbai. Snap-on mobile phone covers featuring party symbols, photos and messages of political parties have flooded the market as entrepreneurs try to cash in on poll mania. (AFP Photo)

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A shopkeeper speaks on his mobile phone adorned with a cover featuring the Congress party symbol in Mumbai. Snap-on mobile phone covers featuring party symbols, photos and messages of various political parties have flooded the market as entrepreneurs try to cash in on poll mania. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 07, 2014 03:44 pm IST

A shopkeeper speaks on his mobile phone adorned with a cover featuring the Congress party symbol in Mumbai. Snap-on mobile phone covers featuring party symbols, photos and messages of various political parties have flooded the market as entrepreneurs try to cash in on poll mania. (AFP Photo)

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