Lok Sabha polls 2024: PM Modi holds mega roadshow in Varanasi day before filing nomination

PM Modi held a roadshow in UP's Varanasi on Monday. PM is set to file his nomination from the seat a day later.

Updated on: May 13, 2024 8:43 PM IST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a five-kilometre-long roadshow in Varanasi on Monday evening. Modi garlanded a statue of the social reformer Madan Mohan Malviya at the Malviya Chauraha in the Lanka area before commencing the roadshow. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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PM Modi was also accompanied by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The PM is seeking a third consecutive term from the Varanasi seat that will go to polls on June 1 in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha election. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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The Prime Minister is seen waving at the crowd cheering at him. A large number of women in saffron attire walked ahead of the vehicle carrying Modi. The group represented 'matrashakti'. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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The Prime Minister's cavalcade passed through Sant Ravidas Gate, Assi, Shivala, Sonarpura, Jangambadi and Godaulia in Uttar Pradesh. The prime minister was welcomed with the blowing of conches and beats of 'dhols' and 'damrus'. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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BJP office bearers also said that people from different communities, including Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Maheshwari, Marwari, Tamil and Punjabi, welcomed Modi at 100 points in 11 zones during the roadshow. After the roadshow, PM Modi also offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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Huge crowd thronged the area where PM held the roadshow. According to Kashi region BJP spokesperson Navratan Rathi, the road show witnessed the participation of over a lakh BJP workers of Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, Kashi residents, sportspersons, artistes and other prominent people, besides locals. (HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)