Indian elections are usually fought on the ground through massive rallies, fiery speeches, banners, door-to-door canvassing and relentless media outreach. Digital campaigning does play a role, as is to be expected in the world’s second-largest smartphone market, but Vijay’s supporters were operating several notches ahead of rivals.
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