India set to challenge U.S. for election-spending record | Reuters
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That is triple the expenditure the centre said was spent on electioneering in the last national poll in 2009 - partly a reflection of a high-octane campaign by pro-business opposition candidate for prime minister, Narendra #Modi, who started nationwide rallies and advertising last year.
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