An Indian municipal worker fumigates to get rid of mosquitoes at an election material distribution centre in Noida on April 10, 2019, a day before the beginning of the first phase of India's general election. India is holding a general election to be held over nearly six weeks starting on April 11, when hundreds of millions of voters will cast ballots in the world's biggest democracy. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP Photo)





In this April 20, 2019, file photo, Indian women participate in a tug-of-war during Suwori Tribal festival in Boko, west of Gauhati, India. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo/File)





Indians rest on sweet lemons at a wholesale fruit market on a hot summer day in Hyderabad, India, Friday, April 26, 2019. Hyderabad has been experiencing extreme heat conditions with temperatures reaching 42 degrees Celsius. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)





Indian voters stand in a queue to cast their vote at a polling station for the fourth phase of India's general elections in the outskirts of Ajmer, in the Indian state of Rajasthan, on April 29, 2019. Voting began for the fourth phase of India's general parliamentary elections as Indians exercise their franchise in the country's marathon election which started on April 11 and runs through to May 19 with the results to be declared on May 23. (Photo by Himanshu Sharma/AFP Photo)





Indian paramilitary soldiers push their bus that was caught in mud at a polling equipment distribution center in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, 17 April 2019. The elections for Srinagar parliament constituency are scheduled to be held on 18 April 2019. The parliament elections which began on 11 April 2019 are to be conducted in seven phases throughout India. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA/EFE)





Indian laborers watch an election rally of the Congress party in Mumbai, India, Thursday, April 25, 2019. With 900 million of India's 1.3 billion people registered to vote, the Indian national election is the world's largest democratic exercise. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





An exile Tibetan woman prays as she prostrates in front of a portrait of her spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharmsala, India, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. The Dalai Lama has been hospitalised in the Indian capital with chest infection and is feeling much better. The Tibetan spiritual leader's spokesman Tenzin Taklha says the Dalai Lama is under medication and likely to spend a day or two in the hospital. The Dalai Lama flew to New Delhi from Dharmsala for consultations with doctors and was hospitaliszd on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. (Photo by Ashwini Bhatia/AP Photo)





A customer sits inside a shop selling election campaign material at a market in the old quarters of Delhi, April 8, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)





A mahout splashes water on his elephant on a hot summer day in Ahmedabad, India April 8, 2019. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





Jatin Rangrao Harane, an independent transgender candidate leaves the election office after filing his nomination for the general elections in Mumbai, April 9, 2019. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





A devotee smokes as he waits to perform during the annual Hindu festival of Gajan on the outskirts of Agartala, India, April 13, 2019. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)





A man throws fire towards the gate of a temple as part of a ritual ending a religious procession held to mark the Gajan festival in Kolkata, India, April 13, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Hindu devotees touch a baby with their feet as part of a ritual to bless him during a religious procession held to mark the Gajan festival in Kolkata, India, April 13, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Hindu devotees take a break from a religious procession held to mark the Gajan festival in Kolkata, April 13, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A girl dressed as a Kumari sits as she is worshipped during rituals to celebrate the Hindu festival of Navratri inside the Adyapeath temple on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A devotee worships a girl dressed as Kumari during rituals to celebrate the Hindu festival of Navrati inside the Adyapeath temple on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A devotee touches the feet of a girl dressed as Kumari to seek blessings during rituals to celebrate the Hindu festival of Navrati inside the Adyapeath temple on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A baby girl is fed as other girls dressed as Kumari are worshipped during rituals to celebrate the Hindu festival of Navratri inside the Adyapeath temple on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Indian rupee notes are kept in front of an idol of Hindu Lord Rama as offerings by devotees, during Ramnavmi festival at a temple in Ahmedabad, India, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





Voters line up to cast their votes outside a polling station during the second phase of general election in Amroha, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India, April 18, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)





A woman carries stuffed toys through a dump site on the outskirts of Mumbai, June 4, 2018. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters/File Photo)





Men row a makeshift raft in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Mumbai, April 17, 2019. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





A boy wears a mask of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an backalley before his arrival to a roadshow in Varanasi, India, April 25, 2019. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)