LS polls: PM Modi to address public meetings in Kerala, TN today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Monday for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

In Kerala, the Prime Minister will address two public meetings — in Thrissur at 11 a.m. and in Thiruvananthapuram at 2:15 p.m. After that, he will proceed to Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu to address a public meeting at 4:30 p.m.

Major political events that will unfold across the country today:

* BJP President J.P. Nadda will address an election rally on Monday in Uttarakhand’s Mussoorie at 11:30 a.m.

* Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address public rallies in Tripura, and Manipur on Monday. He will also hold a roadshow in Rajasthan.

His rally in Tripura’s Agartala is scheduled for 11 a.m. From there, he will go to Imphal in Manipur to address a public rally at 1:30 p.m. In the evening, the Home Minister will hold a roadshow in Jaipur at 6 p.m.

* Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address a public rally in Jammu’s Kathua on Monday.

* Union Minister and BJP candidate S.P. Singh Baghel will file his nomination from Agra on Monday.

* Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will on Monday hold a public meeting in his constituency Wayanad, from where he is eyeing a second term. The Wayanad MP will also campaign in Kerala’s Kozhikode and Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris.

* Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will participate in roadshows in Rajasthan’s Alwar and Dausa on Monday.

* Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will hold public meetings in Tamil Nadu’s Puducherry and Cuddalore on Monday at 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., respectively.

* AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi will address public meetings in Vaijapur (5 p.m.) and Kannada Taluka (8.30 p.m.) of Aurangabad, Maharashtra on Monday.

* Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma will hold a roadshow in Bharatpur on Monday at 10 a.m.

* Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold a press conference in Lucknow at 10 a.m. on Monday, sharing details of development works done under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi.

* Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav will hold an election rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar at 1 p.m. on Monday. After Muzaffarnagar, he will go to his native village Saifai in the evening.

–IANS