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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency on Saturday and participate in a road show after becoming the candidate from Varanasi for the third consecutive time.
BJP officials said here on Friday that flowers would be showered on PM Modi along the 28 km-long route from Babatpur to Bareka. What is special about the road show is that during the event the prime minister will come out from the rooftop of his car to greet the people.
The BJP has assigned 16 points for the public to greet Modi on the route to ensure a grand welcome. The PM, who is coming to Varanasi for the second time in a fortnight, also went to Bareka from the airport by road on February 22.
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Modi is expected to reach Varanasi from West Bengal on Saturday night and head straight to Bareka from Babatpur Airport at around 9.30 pm.
The BJP said for the grand welcome of Modi, a large number of people would gather at the airport, Harhua Square, Shivpur Square, Ardali Bazaar, Kachari Square, ahead of Lahartara Square, Manduwadih Square, BLW Gate to welcome him. Along with this, Batuk, Damru Dal, and artists will be present at these places by chanting mantras.
After an overnight stay in Bereka, the PM, along with his cavalcade, will leave the next morning for Azamgarh from Bereka helipad for a public meeting.
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