Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:30pm on 02 Mar 2024,Saturday Politics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek re-election from Varanasi as the BJP unveils its first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. This marks Modi's third consecutive bid from Varanasi, where he previously triumphed over prominent contenders. The list also includes 34 ministers, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah contesting from Gujarat's Gandhinagar and other notable figures securing nominations across various states. The announcement follows a late-night meeting at PM Modi's residence to finalize candidates, reflecting the party's strategic preparations for the upcoming elections.
