PM Modi to hold two rallies in Mumbai afore the LS Poll

A key BJP leader said that the concluding rally will be held in Shivaji Park in the evening on May 17 as the poll campaign will end at 5 pm on May 18

Afore the poll dates nearing, the BJP plans to hold two rallies in the financial hub and the city of dreams which PM Modi will address with a roadshow on May 15 and 17.

It is learnt that PM Modi is also
foreseeable to have a meeting in Kalyan West for the Bhiwandi constituency where BJP’s Kapil Patil is contesting and for
Dr Shrikant Shinde from Kalyan parliamentary constituency.

According to key BJP leader the
ultimate rally will be held in Shivaji Park in the evening on May 17 with the poll campaign to terminate at 5 pm on May 18.

A BJP leader cites that they want a second rally in the Western suburbs and are hunting for a good place, probably on May 15. The party also want to do a small roadshow of the PM in Mumbai.

As some of the candidates have been declared late. Apart from Shiv Sena (UBT) is playing the Marathi card and trying to wedge a Marathi-Gujarati divide. A roadshow in Mumbai will try to get the party some more votes.

However as per a top police officer, a roadshow can throw traffic out of gear.

As of now, Shivaji Park is in big demand and the Eknath Shinde-led group has staked a claim for the ground on May 13. While the NCP and BJP are also having their eyes on it.

Reportedly, on May 17, the
MNS and Shiv Sena UBT asked for Shivaji Park and the BMC’s
G/North ward has handed over the entire proposal to the state urban development department of the state government to take stock of a final call to whom the ground can be given.

PM Modi on all probability convene a meeting in Kalyan West for the Bhiwandi constituency where BJP’s Kapil Patil is contesting and for
Dr Shrikant Shinde from Kalyan parliamentary constituency.

News Edit K.V.Raman