Lok Sabha Polls: Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi Ramp Up Election Campaign; Maharashtra, MP, Chhattisgarh In Focus Today | India News

New Delhi: Star campaigners of each Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and Congress are holding back-to-back rallies within the run-up to Lok Sabha Elections. BJP chief Narendra Modi is about to carry two rallies on Monday, the primary in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar and the second in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is main his first go to to Madhya Pradesh after the ballot dates have been introduced. Gandhi is slated to talk at two distinct rallies, one within the Sevni locality inside the Mandla seat and the opposite in Shahdol as we speak. 

Chhattisgarh And Madhya Pradesh Predicament 

The Prime Minister is scheduled to talk at a rally in Aamabal village, positioned in Bhanpuri inside the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency, which is slated for polling on April 19. The BJP, holding a big presence in Chhattisgarh, secured 9 seats within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, whereas the Congress managed solely 2. In the 2014 elections, the BJP clinched 10 seats, whereas the INC may safe just one. 

However, of a complete of 29 seats in Madhya Pradesh, the grand previous Party may solely clinch one seat in Chhindwara, throughout National Polls in 2019. Nakul Nath, the sitting Chhindwara MP and son of former chief minister Kamal Nath is contesting the seat once more. Notably, through the 2023 Assembly polls, Kamal Nath, serving because the state unit chief, had declined a coalition with the ally Samajwadi Party. However, Rahul’s go to on Monday coincided with a interval when the Congress and the SP have fashioned an alliance. 

Elections within the 11 parliamentary constituencies of Chhattisgarh will happen in three phases on April 19, 26 and May 7. Whereas, Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to vote through the first 4 phases on April 19, 26, May 7, and 13. The counting of votes can be completed on June 4. 

BJP Intensifies Lok Sabha Election Campaign 

The Bharatiya Janata Party is actively engaged in rallying throughout numerous states. Today, JP Nadda is spearheading rallies in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, Rajnath Singh is main the cost in Tamil Nadu, and Smriti Irani is endeavor a five-day go to to Amethi. Meanwhile, Yogi Adityanath, amidst his tasks in Uttar Pradesh, is extending efforts to garner the belief of voters in Maharashtra.