Polarizing Indian Political Figure Modi Seeks Re-Election

Name: Polarizing Indian Political Figure Modi Seeks Re-Election
Uploaded: 2012-12-18T22:00:00Z
Duration: P526S
Description: Narendra Modi, chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, is running for a fourth term in elections, and many believe he will be India's next prime minister. A political darling to some, Kira Kay reports that Muslim residents of Gujarat are concerned that Modi has not stood up for the rights of religious minorities.

Clip: 12/18/2012 | 8m 46s

Narendra Modi, chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, is running for a fourth term in elections, and many believe he will be India's next prime minister. A political darling to some, Kira Kay reports that Muslim residents of Gujarat are concerned that Modi has not stood up for the rights of religious minorities.

Aired: 12/18/12

Rating: NR

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