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Lok Sabha Election Highlights | Hearts of people in Ayodhya as big as Lord Ram: PM ModiToday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead a packed roadshow in Ayodhya, with UP CM Yogi Adithyanath by his side. It was his first visit to the city since the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram Mandir. Meanwhile, Home Minister Amit Shah addressed rallies in Hyderabad, Warangal, and Adilabad in Telangana. In a contradictory move to ally BJP's stance, TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu stated that if his alliance wins, the 4% reservations for Muslims in Andhra Pradesh will remain intact. In Amethi, Congress candidate K L Sharma expressed confidence in defeating BJP's Smriti Irani. The Karnataka BJP animated video controversy escalated as Congress submitted a complaint to the Election Commission against BJP leaders J P Nadda, Amit Malviya, and B Y Vijayendra. Following former Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely's defection to the BJP, interim chief Devender Yadav assumed the role of Delhi Congress President. Thank you for tracking the latest election updates from across India, with DH.
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God knows where he's going to find somewhere lovely enough to make him happy.
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'4% reservations to Muslims in Andhra won't be scrapped if we win': Chandrababu Naidu contradicts ally BJP's line

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to campaign in Telangana today in Hyderabad, Warangal and Adilabad. He will leave for West Bengal later in the evening. PM Modi is also scheduled to visit the state on May 8 and 10. He will address public meetings in Karimnagar, Warangal, Mahbubnagar and Hyderabad.

'Modi rahe na rahe desh hamesha rahega': Prime Minister at Etawah rally in Uttar Pradesh

"...'Modi rahe na rahe desh hamesha rahega'. (But) what is Congress & SP doing? They are contesting elections for their future and for the future of their children. 'Modi kis ke liye khap raha hai? Maine toh aage piche kuch rakha hi nahin hai. Yogi bhi aise hain aur Modi bhi aise hain'...'Hum khap rahe hain aapke baccho ke liye'..."

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Muslim community also understands that Congress and INDI alliance have made them pawn: PM Modi at UP's Dhaurahra rally

'As per the Article 44 of the Constitution framed by BR Ambedkar, it is mentioned that the Central and the state government can implement the UCC in the future: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dham after roadshow in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh

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These I.N.D.I. coalition people used to keep the security agencies tied up. They did not allow the country's police and agencies to take action against terrorism: PM Modi

Visuals from Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya. PM Narendra Modi will shortly hold a roadshow here.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath present to welcome PM Modi at Ayodhya

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PM Modi Ayodhya roadshow kicks off after offering prayers at Ram temple

Watch: PM Modi offering prayers at Ram temple

Watch: Crowds greet PM Modi during Ayodhya roadshow

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(Published 05 May 2024, 08:16 IST)