BJP appears to be like to lift election pitch with PM Modi; Shah on back-to-back visits to Karnataka

By PTI

BENGALURU: Back-to-back visits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to poll-bound Karnataka is about to lift the election fever within the state because the BJP banks on the 2 senior leaders to provide contemporary impetus to its marketing campaign.

Shah, who’s arriving right here on Thursday night time, can have a breakfast assembly with Karnataka BJP strongman and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa at his residence on Friday.

Also on Friday, the Union Minister will attend the Regional Conference with Southern States and Union Territories on Smuggling of Narcotics and National Security.

Shah, who additionally holds the cooperation portfolio, will then go to Kommaghatta village on the outskirts of Bengaluru the place he’ll lay the inspiration stone of the ‘Sahakara Samruddhi Soudha’, and inaugurate numerous improvement works of the Cooperative Ministry.

According to BJP sources, he’ll go to the state once more on March 26.

Assembly elections are due in Karnataka by May, for which the schedule is more likely to be introduced by the Election Commission of India within the coming days.

Prime Minister Modi would go to the state — his seventh this yr — on Saturday throughout which he’ll participate in numerous occasions together with a Metro journey, and tackle a mega public meet organised by the BJP.

During the go to, Modi will take part in programmes organised in Chikkaballapura, Bengaluru, and Davangere districts.

The Prime Minister would inaugurate Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research at Chikkaballapura close to right here.

He will then fly again to Bengaluru within the afternoon to inaugurate the Whitefield Metro Line and can journey within the Metro.

Modi will thereafter proceed to Davangere and tackle a public assembly, as a part of BJP’s ballot preparations in Karnataka, marking the fruits of the 8,000 kilometre ‘Vijay Sankapla Yatre’.

The 20 days ‘yatre’, which started from 4 totally different components of the state, in specifically designed autos or ‘Rathas’, was kickstarted on March 1 by BJP nationwide President J P Nadda at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district.

Several senior BJP leaders, Chief Ministers of different BJP-governed states, and Union Ministers had taken half within the programme.

This is alleged to be the primary get together assembly which the Prime Minister shall be attending, for the reason that ballot preparations started in Karnataka.

According to get together functionaries, the occasion is geared toward additional energising the BJP cadres within the run-up to Assembly polls.

Shah, who’s arriving right here on Thursday night time, can have a breakfast assembly with Karnataka BJP strongman and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa at his residence on Friday.

Also on Friday, the Union Minister will attend the Regional Conference with Southern States and Union Territories on Smuggling of Narcotics and National Security.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );