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March 25, 2019

Indian elections nearing amid frustration with politics, concerns about misinformation

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Indian elections nearing amid frustration with politics, concerns about misinformation
Before recent tensions, many in India expressed concern about Pakistan, Kashmir and terrorism
Indians are more positive than negative about mobile phones’ impact on politics
Majority of Indian adults are concerned about misinformation spreading via mobile phones
Many adults in India see politicians as corrupt, say elections do not bring about big changes
Most Indians are satisfied with the way democracy is working

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