Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi files nomination from Varanasi seat
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was among those present at the collectorate when Modi filed his papers.
May 14, 2024 / 13:47 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday filed his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was among those present at the collectorate when PM Modi filed his papers.
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PM Modi is eyeing a hattrick from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, which he had won for the first time in 2014.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi accompanied by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J P Nadda, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other NDA leaders comes out after filing his nomination papers for Lok Sabha polls, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (PTI Photo)
In a post in Hindi on X, Modi said, "My relationship with my Kashi is amazing, inseparable and incomparable... all I can say is that it cannot be expressed in words!" The prime minister held a dazzling roadshow in Varanasi on Monday and vowed to do a lot more to serve the holy city in his third term.
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A day later, he posted a clip from his Monday's roadshow on 'X' and said, "The love and blessings that my family members of Kashi showered on me during the road show has become an unforgettable moment in my life."
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The BJP's NDA partners Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary, LJP chief Chirag Paswan, Apna Dal (S) president Anupriya Patel, and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party president Omprakash Rajbhar were also expected to be present. (PTI Photo)
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Earlier, PM Modi offered prayers at the Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Kaal Bhairav temple here.