PM Modi holds 14-km roadshow in Varanasi, offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a 14-km roadshow in Varanasi, attracting large crowds. He offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple, where he performed rituals and interacted with local devotees. Following this visit, he is set to inaugurate the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh.
- ▪The roadshow began at Banaras Locomotive Works and ended at Kashi Vishwanath Dham.
- ▪PM Modi offered prayers amid Vedic chants and received a warm welcome from local representatives.
- ▪Devotees raised slogans in support of the Prime Minister during the event.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Varanasi on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) morning, the second day of his two-day visit, drawing large crowds along the route, party leaders said.The roadshow commenced from Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) and passed through Lahartara, Kachahri, Ambedkar Chauraha, Chaukaghat, Teliyabag, Lahurabir and Maidagin before culminating at the Kashi Vishwanath Dham. PM Modi inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, praises overall developmentAt the temple, the Prime Minister offered prayers and performed rituals amid Vedic chants. After completing the prayers, Mr. Modi was welcomed by local representatives, who presented him with a trishul, damru and a traditional stole.
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