Lok Sabha polls: New-look Varanasi greets Narendra Modi as he hits the road

Modi went to the famous Dashashwamedh Ghat to offer prayers and ended his roadshow with Ganga Aarti on the banks of the river

Elections : PM Narendra Modi's pre-crusade rally in Varanasi demonstrates two things: Development sells as a device for constituent triumph; and with a capable group, you can really convey advancement even in urban areas with as broken down a framework as Varanasi, which was portrayed by Mark Twain as "more established than history, more seasoned than convention, more seasoned even than legend".
On Thursday, in front of documenting his designation, the PM attempted a 6-km roadshow in Varanasi. Each chhajja (housetop), each street, each market was packed with individuals. In 2014, when he came to document his assignment, the group was evaluated at 500,000. Today it was 600,000, the police said.
Modi went to the well known Dashashwamedh Ghat to offer supplications and finished his roadshow with Ganga Aarti on the banks of the waterway. He looked brilliant and inspired. Also, everybody in the group was radiating. This, with no talks, without saying a word.Read More

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