PM Narendra Modi to file nomination for Varanasi, on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will file his nomination papers for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on Friday. He will be accompanied by bigwigs including JDU president Nitish Kumar, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, Shiromani Akali Dal's Parkash Singh Badal and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan. PM Narendra Modi will file his nominations at 11.30 am.
On Thursday, a day before filing his nomination, PM Narendra Modi held a "major roadshow" in Varanasi. After the roadshow, the Prime Minister participated in the Ganga Arti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
On Friday, the PM would be addressing booth heads and party workers at 9.30 am.
"After this program, around 11 am, the PM will go and worship the city god Kal Bhairav. At 11.30 am, PM will file his nomination for Varanasi Lok Sabha seat," said a BJP release. Stay tuned here for more updates.