LIVE! 2-km-long rally as Modi showered with flowers from Varanasi's balconies

April 24, 2014 12:52

Still a long way to go for Modi to file his nomination. So far, he has paid tribute to Sardar Patel's statue, Madan Mohan Malviya's statue and Swami Vivekananda's statue. Modi drives in an open truck draped in the BJP's colours, waving and bowing. There is a a carnival-like atmosphere in the two-km trail behind the truck. Along the way, people line up on terraces, trees, balconies and shower him with flowers.

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