INDIA-PAKISTAN-KASHMIR-VOTE

In this phototgraph taken on December 12, 2014, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Srinagar candidate for State Assembly elections Hina Bhat poses at party headquarters in Srinagar. After winning power at national elections in May, Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are trying to take control of the state's parliament with a promise of economic development. The BJP is fielding 32 Muslim candidates across the disputed region, where voters have so far ignored calls from separatists to boycott the election. BJP candidate and Muslim Hina Bhat said voters might not like Modi, but like the rest of the country they believed his promise of economic prosperity AFP PHOTO/Tauseef MUSTAFA (Photo credit should read TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP via Getty Images)