Elderly voters cast their vote through postal ballots for the fifth Lok Sabha polls under the ‘vote from home’ facility in Lahaul and Spiti on May 20. Photo credit: ANI
PoMinister for National Development Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Basti and Shravasti districts of Uttar Pradesh and Dwarka in west Delhi, while Home Minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda will campaign in West Bengal.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address poll rallies in Bhiwani Mahendergarh and Sonipat in Haryana. In the evening, they will participate in an event in Panchkula. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a poll rally in Jagadri area of Yamunanagar district.
The Election Commission of India yesterday afternoon ordered Abhijit Gangopadhyay, a former Calcutta High Court judge and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Tamluk in West Bengal, for his comments against Trinamool mayor and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Election activities were prohibited for 24 hours starting from 5 p.m.
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PM Modi yesterday addressed a women’s rally in his constituency Varanasi and praised the Uttar Pradesh government on the issue of women safety in the state. He also addressed poll rallies in Mahrajganj and Purvi Champaran in Bihar.
Meanwhile, Kharge expressed confidence that the Indian bloc will win a majority in the elections, asserting that people feel the fight now is to save democracy and the constitution.
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