Festivities in Varanasi as Narendra Modi visits the holy city

Varanasi Pappu ki Adi the famous tea stall in Varanasi is bustling with chai lovers on Monday What makes the day more special is Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming to Varanasi to the place whose voters sent him to Lok Sabha for the second consecutive time in the recently concluded general elections Chandra Prakash Jain a local businessman who had come to get his daily cup of tea said the whole of Varanasi was waiting eagerly for PM Modi and added that the constituency would ensure PM Modis win for many more terms in the futureVaranasi all decked up as preparations are underway as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits his parliamentary constituency today pictwittercom7ommYJHrfDmdash ANI UP ANINewsUP May 27 2019Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Varanasi He will offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple today and hold a meeting with party workers later today pictwittercom35oirBCFOamdash ANI UP ANINewsUP May 27 2019We welcome Prime Minister Modiji on his first visit to Varanasi post his win in the Lok Sabha polls The whole of Varanasi is eager to see him and thank him for the developmental work he has carried out in Varanasi and the country He will win from here again and will definitely win two or three times more Jain told ANIArtists perform in Varanasi ahead of PM Narendra Modis visit to the city today pictwittercomfzqVt2h1ANmdash ANI UP ANINewsUP May 27 2019Sridhar Pandey an astrologer from Ganga Ghat said that PM Modi is a unique leader and his love for the people knows no bounds Pandey said he had also conducted pujas for the Prime Minister on his earlier visits It is unique that a leader is coming to thank the people after winning the elections It shows he is a unique and compassionate leader who cares for the people His unceasing tireless work in the past five years has made people love him even more the astrologer saidBRK In Varanasi as their hero returns to his soil for thanksgivingnarendramodi pictwittercomPwZHKcbqdHmdash Rohan Dua rohanduaTOI May 27 2019Varanasi ready to welcome narendramodi pictwittercomjJqSrlAB5Rmdash u00e0u00a4u00aeu00e0u00a5u0087u00e0u00a4u00b0u00e0u00a4u00be u00e0u00a4u00adu00e0u00a4u00beu00e0u00a4u00b0u00e0u00a4u00a4 u00e0u00a4u00aeu00e0u00a4u00b9u00e0u00a4u00beu00e0u00a4u00a8 u00f0u009fu0087u00aeu00f0u009fu0087u00b3 iStanSalman May 27 2019We know it takes time for development but we want him to finish all the good work he has started especially the cleaning of Ganga I have personally accompanied PM Modi when he did aarti at the Ganga ghat in his previous trips he is a great person Pandey told ANI Ram S Mishra a local journalist said that there was no doubt about PM Modis capability but also implored him to take a closer look at the work being done in his constituency Kashi had chosen its MP the last time but this time we have chosen the Prime Minister of the country This is a great achievement for Varanasi and we thank Modiji for enhancing its image in the globe he saidWATCH Artists perform in Varanasi ahead of PM Narendra Modis visit to the city today pictwittercomDyBWMudFEimdash ANI UP ANINewsUP May 27 2019We also want him to monitor and assess the development work in his second term as the MP from this constituency and ensure better use of funds Kashi thanks PM Modi and will be with him always said Mishra There is energy and excitement in Varanasi a sentiment summed up in a few lines by Manoj the son of the iconic Pappu tea stalls owner who is managing the shop since the morning We will wholeheartedly welcome PM Modi for his rally he has done great work in the constituency and will do much more in the future We have full faith in him and his commitment Manoj saidThe preparations for Modis welcome have been completed and the area has been decked up with BJP flags ribbons and wall paintings of Buddha and other spiritual idols Cleaning and maintenance work in the area has also been completed An LED screen has been installed at the entrance of Kashi Vishwanath Temple which will live stream visuals from inside when PM Modi offers prayers Modis visit is nothing less than a festival for the people of his constituency Dancers musicians and acrobats also took to the streets of the holy city to perform and keep the crowds waiting for Prime Minister entertained On Sunday Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also held a meeting with local administration officials in Varanasi to assess preparations for Modis visitTop News stories of the dayMumbai Derailment at Kurla disrupts Central Railway train servicesMumbai crime Popular salon stylist groped me says actressMumbai Behind PG medicos suicide constant barbs in WhatsApp groupsBlood banks that dont update stock status will lose licenceMumbai 50yearold critically injured in Jogeshwari gas explosion diesNarendra Modi visits mother Heeraben in Gandhinagar seeks blessingsMumbai crime FIR registered in Anurag Kashyaps tweet plaintMumbai Vikhroli Metro station to tower over EEH JVLRNarendra Dabholkar murder Defence lawyers 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