epa12865757 Indian Home Minister Amit Shah waves during an election road show with party candidates by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata India, 02 April 2026. Between March and May 2026, four Indian states (Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal) along with the Union Territory of Puducherry are expected to hold Legislative Assembly elections. EPA/PIYAL ADHIKARY