Varanasi: Prime Minister Modi is going to file his nomination papers at 11.30 am at Varanasi on Tuesday. This is the last phase for filing nominations for Lok Sabha elections – 2024.

PM Modi will offer prayers to the River Ganga at Assi Ghat. Then he will visit to the Kaal Bhairav Temple at 10 am followed by the filing of nomination papers at 11:30 am. The Prime Minister will then speak at the Rudraksh Convention Center at 12:10 p before leaving Varanasi at 1 pm.

Varanasi will go to polls in the seventh and last phase of the elections on June 1^st and will see a contest between PM Modi and Congress candidate Ajay Rai who will be facing the Prime Minister for a third time for the seat.

PM Modi held a 6 km long road show a day before filing his papers, promising to do a lot more for the overall development of the city if voted to power again.

Modi in his twitter said that I am overwhelmed and emotional! I did not even realize how 10 years passed under the shade of your affection. I had said that Maa Ganga had called me. Aaj Maa Ganga ne mujhe god le liya hai.

Varanasi, comprising five assembly seats, has been a battleground where the BJP and the Congress have locked horns over the years. With the blessings of Baba Vishwanath, I will always remain dedicated to the service of his Kashi. Jai Baba Vishwanath!  Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are expected to be present during PM Modi’s nomination filing.