Narendra Modi would not have been sworn in as Prime Minister of the world world’s largest “democracy” if elections had not been blatantly rigged. India’s election processes have been subverted and comprised like never before. These are the views expressed by political economist Parakala Prabhakar – who has done a granular analysis of recent polls, including the elections to the Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly assembly – in an exclusive interview with Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.