NaMo’s last rally on May 10 at Ghazipur
New Delhi: BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi may have his last public rally in the ninth-phase of the lok Sabha poll on May 10 in Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh. Modi who has been the star campaigner for the party is expected to conclude his about nine-month roller-coaster poll ride at Ghazipur, close to Varanasi, the second constituency from where he is contesting his lok Sabha poll. According to information, the BJP prime ministerial candidate would land in Bihar for campaigning on May 9 and will proceed to Uttar Pradesh to address series of public meetings next day in the Eastern UP.
Alvi offers to care for Modi’s mother
New Delhi: “Distressed” by Narendra Modi’s mother travelling in an autorickshaw and living in a small room, Rashid Alvi on Wednesday wrote to him volunteering to look after her. “I fail to understand how you could not provide a comfortable life for your mother …Your mother is like my mother. I have immense respect for her. I may not be as resourceful as you are, but I would request you to allow me to provide her all necessary comforts of life according to my capacity,” Alvi said in a letter to Modi.
Jaya slams EC’s nod on repoll in TN
Chennai: The ruling AIADMK on Wednesday slammed the EC decision to order repoll in two polling stations under Salem and Namakkal parliamentary constituencies, terming it as “against the canons of propriety of the election process”.
Voting in Amethi peaceful: EC
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday complained to the Election Commission that several booths in Amethi in UP have been captured, but the poll panel found the charge to be unfounded after verification and said voting there was progressing peacefully.
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind supports Kejri
Aligarh: An influential Muslim organisation, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, has endorsed the candidature of Aam Aadmi Party’s Arvind Kejriwal for the Varanasi seat where he is contesting against BJP’s PM candidate Narendra Modi.