Srinagar
The second phase of voting will be held in Jammu and Kashmir on 25 September. In such a situation, the leaders of political parties are addressing election rallies vigorously. In this sequence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Srinagar and Katra today on Thursday. PM Modi will address an election rally at the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium in Srinagar at around 12 noon. After this, PM Modi will address another rally at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Sports Complex in Katra at around 3 pm. This will be PM Modi’s first election rally for the ongoing assembly elections in the valley. Earlier, on September 14, he addressed a public meeting for the BJP in Doda, Jammu.
I will seek people’s blessings: Modi
Before the rally, the Prime Minister said on social media account X that I am looking forward to being among the people of Jammu and Kashmir today. Will address a rally in Srinagar and Katra. Yesterday’s voting has shown that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are very excited about the elections and are eager to make the election process vibrant. I will talk about our development agenda and seek the blessings of the people.
PM Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir will prove to be a ‘game changer’
BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh has said that PM Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir will prove to be a ‘game changer’. Talking to reporters after visiting the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Tarun Chugh said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir love the Prime Minister. We have seen in the past that whenever he has come to Jammu and Kashmir, a large number of people have welcomed him. The Prime Minister’s visit on Thursday will prove to be a game changer, rather a milestone, for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Strong security arrangements
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has made elaborate security arrangements in coordination with the Special Protection Group (SPG) responsible for the security of the Prime Minister. Four days before PM Modi’s visit, a team of the SPG reached Srinagar to coordinate with the Union Territory authorities regarding the security details of the VVIP protectee.
A huge crowd will gather at the rally
A large number of people are expected to come to listen to PM Modi at the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium located in Ram Munshi Bagh area of Srinagar. Entry will be arranged for those attending the event in Srinagar. Police said that some traffic diversions will also be done to ensure smooth conduct of the rally. Police said that there is a detailed standard operating procedure (SOP) for the Prime Minister’s visit, which we are implementing very closely.
Sharp shooters of security forces are deployed on all high-rise buildings
Sharp shooters of the security forces have been deployed on all high-rise buildings around the venue and electronic surveillance as well as human security has been increased to ensure complete security. The Prime Minister’s visit is taking place a day after the first phase of voting in the three-phase Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections ended.
