John Oliver on the Indian elections: ‘Modi has gone Tupac at Coachella’

British comedian and former Daily Show regular John Oliver has come out with a hilarious analysis of the Indian elections that’s currently gaining traction on social media. Among the topics he covers on his new HBO show Last Week Tonight: the “Americanization” of Indian media, the US’s apathy toward the elections, and Hindu nationalist prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s emulation of famed rapper Tupac at Coachella.

You can watch the embed below, or see it on the official Last Week Tonight YouTube channel here.

This piece was originally published on April 28, 2014, on Link TV’s World News website.

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