Following a 59 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a public rally in Srinagar and Katra on Thursday.
“I look forward to being among the people of Jammu and Kashmir today. Will address a rally in Srinagar and Katra. Yesterday’s turnout has shown that the people of J&K are very enthusiastic about the elections and are keen to make the poll process vibrant. I will speak about our development agenda and seek people’s blessings,” PM said in a post on X.
“A mega BJP rally will take place at Sher-e-Kashmir Park, Srinagar, ahead of the Assembly elections,” a party spokesperson told PTI.Approximately 30,000 party workers are expected to attend the event.“Senior BJP Leader Mohammad Anwar Khan has been appointed as the rally in-charge,” he added.