As the sun set on Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi orchestrated a six-kilometer-long majestic roadshow in the city, a day before filing his nomination papers for the Varanasi parliamentary seat. The city, which will cast its vote on June 1st, witnessed a significant turnout of over 5,000 women, adding vibrancy to the event. Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, alongside ministers and legislators, was also in attendance, ensuring the gathering shimmered with enthusiasm.
- 5:58 PM
Concert of Mantras and Bells Amplify the Roadshow Spirit
The roadshow procession moves at a steady pace, accompanied by the continuous chanting of mantras and the ringing of bells. Locals are chanting 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Har Har Gange', as the air fills with flowers showered upon PM Modi at various points. Each stage along the route has been crafted for a grand welcome, enhancing the spiritual fervor.
- 5:41 PM
'Kashi's Unique Charm...' PM Modi's Tweet Amidst Roadshow
As PM Modi's grand roadshow unfolds in Varanasi, the wave of people and their excitement is a sight to behold. Citizens are raising their hands in a warm greeting, and the overwhelming affection showered upon the Prime Minister prompts a heartfelt tweet of gratitude, highlighting the distinctiveness and warmth of Kashi.
- 5:36 PM
Crowds Gather on Rooftops and Balconies for a Glimpse
The roadshow advances, receiving a floral welcome at various intervals. Enthusiastic locals stand atop houses and shops, sprinkling flowers upon Modi's convoy and chanting the sacred 'Har Har Mahadev' at his appearance.
- 5:32 PM
Young Supporter Crafts Modi Poster, Chants Echo Through Kashi
A poignant moment captured during the roadshow features a student displaying a handcrafted poster of PM Modi, as the crowd voices their support with resonating chants. The streets from Lanka to the Vishwanath Temple are packed, with Kashi reverberating with fervor.
- 5:28 PM
The Roadshow Offers a Glimpse of Ganga Aarti Spirit, Welcomed by Conch Shells and Bells
Mimicking the spiritual ambiance of the Ganga Aarti, the roadshow showcases priests in traditional garb performing an aarti with large lamps. The sound of conch shells and bells adds to the grand welcoming of Modi's cavalcade, as the crowd rejoices.
- 5:24 PM
Roadshow Mapped from Lanka to Vishwanath Corridor
Starting at the BHU gate, PM Modi's roadshow charts its course from Lanka to the Vishwanath Corridor. The participation of various social organizations is evident, reminiscent of Modi's previous roadshows in 2014 and 2019. The event commences with a floral tribute to Madan Mohan Malaviya, marking a festive journey through Assi, Sonarpura, Godaulia, and culminating at the Vishwanath Corridor.
- 5:18 PM
Women's Presence Bolsters the Roadshow with Bhajans and Cheers
Thousands of enthusiastic women participate in the vibrant roadshow, singing bhajans and cheering as they add to the palpable excitement. The spirit of Kashi is well represented with chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole'.
- 5:14 PM
BHU Gate Marks the Beginning of the Magnificent Event, Yogi Accompanies Modi
The anticipated mega roadshow of PM Modi commences at the BHU gate, with mantras enriching the atmosphere. CM Yogi Adityanath joins Modi on the decorated vehicle, where flowers create a picturesque setting for the event, setting the stage for a memorable nomination.
- 5:11 PM
PM Modi Arrives in Varanasi, Kickstarting the Spectacular Roadshow
Upon arrival in Varanasi, PM Modi pays homage at the statue of Madan Mohan Malaviya. The solemn mantra chanting sets the tone for the commencement of the opulent mega roadshow as crowds surge to catch a glimpse of him.
- 5:05 PM
Varanasi Decked with Flowers, Roadshow Route Comes Alive
The road to the nomination is adorned with vivid blossoms, with PM Modi's visit warranting special darshan and worship at the sacred Baba Kalbhairav, culminating with a magnificent roadshow that stuns the city's streets with its beauty.
- 5:04 PM
PM Modi's Roadshow: Stirring Excitement in Varanasi
Tonight, the streets of Varanasi will be filled with enthusiasm for PM Modi's grand roadshow. With over 5,000 women marching along and notable figures joining the procession, anticipation builds for the nomination day on May 14th.
