PM Modi was on a tour of Gujarat where Assembly polls will be held in December. (File)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended a mass wedding ceremony held in Bhavnagar city of Gujarat and blessed the couples.
The event was organised at Jawahar Maidan by a foundation.
Live: PM Shri @narendramodi attends mass wedding ceremony – 'Papa Ni Pari' Lagnotsav 2022, at Bhavnagar, Gujarat https://t.co/c0PJ3oQqM3
— BJP Gujarat (@BJP4Gujarat) November 6, 2022
Gujarat | Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends mass wedding ceremony – 'Papa Ni Pari' Lagnotsav 2022, in Bhavnagar https://t.co/Bwt1tD7FMwpic.twitter.com/4tjrf6Q9iy
— ANI (@ANI) November 6, 2022
As many as 551 girls whose fathers had died tied the knot at the mega event.
On the occasion, the prime minister urged the newly-weds not to organise a separate wedding function afterwards under the pressure of relatives after reaching home and instead save that money for their children. PM Modi was on a tour of Gujarat where Assembly polls will be held in December.
Earlier in the day, he addressed a rally in Valsad district.
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