India's Modi chooses woman facing terrorism charges as election candidate

For nearly a decade, Pragya Thakur was known mostly as the saffron-clad Hindu ascetic shuttling in and out of Indian courts, flanked by police, facing charges under an anti-terrorism law for plotting a bomb attack on Muslims.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2JlqniY

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