J&K Elections: PM Modi To Hold First Rally In Doda In 42 Years Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday to address a public rally as part of the BJP’s campaign for the upcoming J&K Assembly elections.
This will be the first visit by a Prime Minister to Doda in 42 years, marking a significant political event in the region.
Union Coal and Mines Minister and BJP’s election in-charge for J&K, G Kishan Reddy, highlighted the historic nature of this visit, recalling that the last prime ministerial visit to Doda was in 1982.
“PM Modi’s rally in Doda will be his first after the Election Commission announced the J&K Assembly elections on August 31,” Reddy told reporters.
The rally will take place at Doda Sports Stadium and is expected to draw large crowds as the Prime Minister campaigns for BJP candidates, including Gajay Singh Rana from Doda and Shakti Raj Parihar from Doda West.
Following his visit to Doda, PM Modi will travel to Srinagar on September 19 for another election rally. He is also set to address his first campaign rally in Haryana ahead of the state’s Assembly elections on October 5.