Voting begins in India's elections

Voting begins in India's elections

Voting has begun Friday in the world's largest political contest, with millions heading to the polls in India's six-week election. The vote is being viewed as a referendum on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a third term in office. Arunoday Mukharji with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.

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