Today in Politics: PM Modi to pray at Ram Temple, hold Ayodhya roadshow | Political Pulse News
Today in Politics: PM Modi to pray at Ram Temple, hold Ayodhya roadshow | Political Pulse News
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The last day of campaigning before the third round of polling for the Lok Sabha on May 7 is going to be a busy day for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will begin his schedule in Uttar Pradesh with a public rally at 12.30 pm in Kakrai Pakka Tal village near Bundelkhand Expressway Cut, Bharthana Vidhuna Marg, Etawah.
He will then address a public meeting at 2.30 pm near Avadh Sugar Mill Ltd in Hargaon, Sitapur, along with BJP state president Bhupendra Singh Choudhary. Afterwards, the PM will travel to Ayodhya, where he will offer prayers at the Ram Temple and hold a roadshow at 5 pm from Sugriva Fort to Lata Chowk. The route of the roadshow has been divided into 40 blocks, in which Sindhis, Punjabis, farmers and women in traditional costumes will attend, PTI reported. Cultural programs will be held at various places on the route.
The PM will then arrive in Bhubaneswar where he will stay overnight at the Raj Bhavan before addressing two public rallies, one in Berhampur and then in Nabarangapur on Monday. Both constituencies will go to polls in the fourth phase on May 13.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath will campaign across the state, with visits to Hardoi, Etawah and Ayodhya. He will address a public meeting for the Misrikh Lok Sabha seat in Mallavan, Hardoi, at 11.35 am. At 2.45 pm, he will join the PM’s public meeting at Kakrai Pakka Tal in Etawah.
In Andhra Pradesh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address a public meeting at Jammalamadugu in Kadapa and hold a roadshow in Adoni in Kurnool. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a public meeting at Parade Ground in Malkajgiri, Telangana, at 5.30 pm on Sunday. BJP national president J P Nadda will address a public rally at 1 pm in Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, before travelling to Odisha to release the party’s Sankalp Patra (manifesto) for the Odisha Assembly polls at 3.30 pm in Hotel Mayfair, Bhubaneshwar.
Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Adilabad and Mahbubnagar in Telangana on Sunday, his sister and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi will start her campaign in Rahul’s Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli as well as the former stronghold of Amethi the same day.
In the national capital, Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of jailed CM Arvind Kejriwal, is scheduled to attend a roadshow in support of the AAP candidate from South Delhi Sahi Ram Pehalwan on Sunday.
International delegation to observe polls
On Sunday, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with election commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu will address representatives of election management bodies from 23 countries, including Australia, Russia, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, who are visiting India to observe the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
Seventy-five delegates will visit six states in small groups to witness the elections and related preparations in various constituencies. The delegates will visit Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh to observe the polls.
With PTI inputs
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