PM Modi in Varanasi Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took out a roadshow in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi to seek voter in support of BJP candidates ahead of the last phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on March 7. The road show started from the Maldahiya area of Varanasi district. The 3.5-kilometre-long roadshow passes through Lahurabir Kabir Chaura and culminates near Kashi Vishwanath temple. Political parties have intensified campaigning for the seventh and last phase polls in Uttar Pradesh while the stage is all set for the second and final phase voting in Manipur tomorrow. Campaigning for the last phase will end in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow. The focus has shifted to Varanasi and the adjoining districts that will go to the polls on March 7. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will also lead a roadshow in Varanasi this evening. His roadshow will start at 8 pm and culminate at 10 pm. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will also campaign in Varanasi today.

In Manipur, voting for the second and final phase of assembly elections will be held tomorrow. A total of 22 assembly seats spread over 10 districts will go to the polls in this phase. A total of 92 candidates including 2 women are in the fray.

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16:45 (IST) 4 Mar 2022
Modi in Varanasi Live: Visuals from PM Modi's roadshow

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16:31 (IST) 4 Mar 2022
Modi in Varanasi Live: The 3.5km long roadshow will conclude at Kashi temple

Modi in Varanasi Live: PM Modi's roadshow is underway in Varanasi amid huge turnout of people. The 3.5-kilometre-long roadshow passes through Lahurabir Kabir Chaura and culminates near Kashi Vishwanath temple.

16:16 (IST) 4 Mar 2022
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13:03 (IST) 4 Mar 2022
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UP Election 2022 Live Updates: FIR registered against Abbas Ansari, contesting as SP alliance candidate over his controversial statement at a public rally. A report has been given to the Return Officer in this regard. He is the son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. "In the last 6 months, administration here harassed people by lodging fake cases against them. So all this will be investigated and that's why I've said it," said Ansari on his reported statement, Ansari had asked the state to not transfer government officials for 6 months as he has to do 'hisab kitab' with them.

10:17 (IST) 4 Mar 2022
UP Election 2022 Live Updates: Varanasi gearing for PM Modi's roadshow

UP Election 2022 Live Updates: Varanasi gearing for PM Modi's roadshow. Visuals of hoardings put up and arrangements made in Varanasi ahead of the roadshow of PM Narendra Modi today.

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The Election Commission will setup Model polling stations and Pink polling stations in every assembly constituency in Manipur. Voter Assistance Booth will also be set up and all the polling stations will be senitize before the polling considering the COVID-19 pandemic.