Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be filing his nomination at 11:40 am on Monday in Varanasi, which is an extremely auspicious period as it falls under the ‘Abhijit Mahurat’ and ‘Anand Yog’ as per Hindu Panchang.
The PM will be visiting the famous Kal Bhairav Temple on Monday before filing his nomination and will hold a meeting with BJP leaders and later one with party workers. Among his proposers in the nomination form, there is expected to be a lady and other prominent intellectuals.
In the evening, the PM will hold a road show which starts around 5 PM. There will be 11 ‘Welcome Points’ during the road show and senior BJP leaders have been made in incharge of each of the points. The PM will visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple at the conclusion of his road show. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath will be present on the Rath along with PM during the 5-km long road show.
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The BJP has fixed the aim of raising PM Modi’s victory margin this time beyond 7 lakh votes. Modi’s Margin in 2019 was 4.8 lakh with a 64% Vote Share, while his margin in 2014 was 3.7 lakh votes. Modi’s votes have also been increasing from 5.81 lakh votes in 2014 to 6.75 lakh votes last time.
Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate has contested from Varanasi in last three elections and lost, coming third on all occasions.
Arvind Kejriwal had fought in 2014 against Modi and polled 2 lakh plus votes, since then no one has been able to cross that mark as an opposition candidate in Varanasi.
The Opposition is pinning its hopes on the SP-Congress alliance as both parties together got about 3.6 lakh votes in 2019.
Modi does not do any campaigning in Varanasi except a road show and rally with workers after his nomination.
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