New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will Wednesday campaign in West Bengal and Odisha, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Uttar Pradesh to hold multiple public meetings and a roadshow for the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
The Prime Minister is scheduled to address a public meeting in West Bengal’s Mathurapur at 11:00 a.m., followed by another three in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj at 1:00 p.m., Balasore at 2:30 p.m., and Kendrapara at 4:30 p.m.
Meanwhile, the Home Minister will address public meetings in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj at 11:30 a.m., Deoria at 1:15 p.m., Ballia at 2:30 p.m. and Sonbhadra at 4:30 p.m. Later, he will hold a roadshow in Ghazipur, scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m.
Major political developments that will unfold across the country Wednesday:
* Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will campaign in Bihar. He is scheduled to address public meetings in Karakat (Bikramganj) at 12:45 p.m., Aurangabad at 2 p.m., Dinara (Buxar) at 3:20 p.m. and Bakhtiyarpur (Patna Sahib) at 4:55 p.m.
* BJP President J.P. Nadda will hold a public meeting in Jharkhand’s Dumka at 12:40 p.m., followed by a roadshow in Godda (Deoghar) at 2:55 p.m. From there, he will go to West Bengal to hold a roadshow in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district at 7:30 p.m.
* Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will campaign in Odisha Wednesday. He will address public meetings in Balasore at 12 noon and Bhadrak at 1:40 p.m.
* Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will hold public meetings in Punjab’s Ludhiana at 11:00 a.m. and Patiala at 3:00 p.m.