PM Modi holds roadshow in Varanasi, to file nomination on Tuesday
Varanasi (UP): A day before filing his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a six-kilometre-long roadshow on Monday evening and said the warmth and affection of people is «unbelievable». People lined the barricaded roads, some of them holding saffron flags, balloons and small «trishuls». Small stages were set up along the route where cultural performances were held. Cutouts of famous people from Kashi were installed in many places.
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People from different communities, including Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Maheshwari, Marwari, Tamil and Punjabi, welcomed Modi at 100 points in 11 zones marked out on the route of the roadshow.
Two hours after the roadshow began from the Malviya Chauraha in Varanasi's Lanka area, the prime minister reached the Kashi Vishwanath temple and offered prayers.
Modi also shared a video of the roadshow on the social media platform 'X' and said, «Kashi is special… The warmth and affection of the people here is unbelievable.»
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