Modi to address rallies in north-K'taka on April 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two campaign rallies in Karnataka on April 18, the day southern Karnataka goes for polling. Modi will address rallies at Chikkodi in Belgaum district and Gangavathi in Koppal district. Elections here are scheduled on April 23.

Modi will address four more rallies ahead of the first phase of polls in the state.

BJP general secretary Arvind Limbavali said that Modi will address rallies at Chitradurga and Mysuru on April 8, and canvass in Mangaluru and Bengaluru on April 12.

Limbavali also said that BJP national president Amit Shah will campaign in the state on April 10, 12, 17 and 20. Shah is slated to hold a roadshow in Bengaluru city later in the day today.