Lok Sabha Election Live: PM Modi To File His Nomination From Varanasi LS Seat Today, 67.71 Percent Turnout In 4th Phase

Lok Sabha Election News Updates Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to file his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha Constituency on Tuesday. Earlier, Modi held an extravagant roadshow on a five-kilometre-stretch in Varanasi on Monday. He was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BJP state president Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh. Also, the fourth phase of polling on Monday saw incidents of violence while EVM malfunctioning was reported from some States The highest voting percentage of 76.89 was recorded in West Bengal, while Srinagar, which is witnessing the first elections after abrogation of Article 370, recorded the lowest turnout of 38 percent.

14 May 2024, 10:25:06 am IST

‘Modi Is Going To Become PM For Third Time’: TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu

Former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said, “It is a historical occasion. It is a holy place. PM Modi is going to become the Prime Minister for the third time. He has done extremely well in the last 10 years. The country needs him. India is going to play a major role globally. NDA is going to get 400 plus seats…”

14 May 2024, 10:14:23 am IST

‘Other People Are Not Allowed To File Nomination From Varanasi LS Seat’: Congress Leader

Congress leader Surendra Rajput on Tuesday said, “Everyone is free to file a nomination including PM Modi. However, other people are not allowed to file their nominations from the constituency. A YouTuber named (Shyam) Rangeela, who wished to file a nomination from Varanasi, isn’t getting nomination papers from the administration. Why PM Modi is afraid of people? Let them contest against you.”

14 May 2024, 10:00:05 am IST

PM Modi Boards Cruise Ship At Dasaswamedh Ghat In Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday boarded a cruise ship at Dasaswamedh Ghat in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi.

He is scheduled to file his nomination for Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi constituency today.

14 May 2024, 09:46:56 am IST

PM Modi Offers Prayers At Dasaswamedh Ghat In Varanasi Ahead Of His Nomination Filing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday offered prayers at Dasaswamedh Ghat in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi ahead of his nomination filing from the constituency for Lok Sabha polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people in Varanasi ahead of his nomination filing from the constituency for the Lok Sabha elections. He will offer prayers at Dasaswamedh Ghat shortly.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Maneesh Garg on Tuesday said, “The participation of voters plays a very crucial role in Lok Sabha elections. Assembly by-polls are to be held simultaneously with Lok Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh on June 1. We have started this cycling expedition today through which we are trying to connect with young voters.”

14 May 2024, 09:23:52 am IST

Security Beefed-up Ahead Of PM Modi’s Nomination Filing In Varanasi

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nomination filing, the security has been beefed up outside district magistrate’s office in the city on Tuesday.

NDA leaders including former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday arrive in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, to attend a meeting of the alliance.

14 May 2024, 08:39:42 am IST

Mortal Remains Of Sushil Kumar Modi Being Taken From AIIMS Delhi To Bihar For Last Rites | Watch

Mortal remains of former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi being taken from AIIMS, Delhi on Tuesday.

BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi, who was suffering from cancer, passed away last night at AIIMS, Delhi.

Sushil Kumar Modi, who was suffering from cancer, passed away last night at AIIMS, Delhi.

14 May 2024, 08:26:41 am IST

BJD leader VK Pandian addressed a public meeting in Odisha’s Kamakhyanagar under Dhenkanal Lok Sabha Constituency.

14 May 2024, 08:15:27 am IST

West Bengal Witness Isolated Violence In Fourth Phase Lok Sabha Polling

West Bengal witnessed isolated incidents of violence and scuffle between supporters of political parties in the fourth phase of polling.

 14 May 2024, 07:54:47 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dashwamedh Ghat in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi ahead of his filing of nomination papers for the elections from the Lok Sabha constituency. Modi will visit Varanasi’s Dashwamedh Ghat and offer prayers. He also board the cruise ship t Dashwamedh Ghat.

Modi is the sitting MP and candidate from Varanasi. He will file his nomination for the Lok Sabha elections today.

14 May 2024, 07:41:56 am IST

Rahul Gandhi Invokes 100-Year-Old Ties With Rae Bareli

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has recalled the association of the Gandhi family with Rae Bareli Lok Sabha candidate constituency saying the relationship goes back to the “time of Motilal Nehru”.

He said, “My Rae Bareli family has been continuously fighting for democracy, Constitution and justice for the last 100 years. From the time of Pandit Motilal Nehru ji till today, Rae Bareli has always shown the way to the country and has made its invaluable contribution in strengthening democracy. Once again, the Rae Bareli family is ready to unite and light the torch of justice.”

 14 May 2024, 07:32:01 am IST

Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi’s Death Condoled

The death of former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi is being condoled among the political circles in the country with Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying his tributes to the departed BJP leader.

Sushil Kumar Modi passed away at the age of 72 on Monday. He had earlier revealed that he was suffering from cancer and would not contest the Lok Sabha election 2024 due to his health condition.

Sushil Kumar Modi’s mortal remains will be brought to his residence in Patna’s Rajendra Nagar today, while last rites will be performed later in the day.

 14 May 2024, 07:17:25 am IST

PM Modi Lauds Srinagar LS Seat Voter Turnout

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has applauded the people of the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat for the “encouraging turnout” of 38 per cent, which is more than double the 14.43 percent polling in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Taking to micro-blogging site-X, he said, “Would especially like to applaud the people of Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency for the encouraging turnout, significantly better than before. The abrogation of Article 370 has enabled the potential and aspirations of the people to find full expression. Happening at the grassroots level, it is great for the people of J&K, in particular the youth.”

 14 May 2024, 07:09:58 am IST

PM Modi To File Nomination Papers From Varanasi LS Seat Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to file his nomination for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday.

 14 May 2024, 07:08:18 am IST

Fourth Phase Polling Concludes Amid Incidents OF Violence, EVM Malfunction

The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 13 saw a voter turnout of 67.71 percent in 96 constituencies spread over 10 States and union territories. Incidents of violence and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) malfunctioning were reported from some States.

Courtesy : Outlook India

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