Bhopal, May 1: Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi will address rallies for their respective party candidates in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.
According to BJP sources, the Prime Minister will address a rally at the Railway Institute Grounds at 3 p.m., after reaching Hoshangabad via Itarsi and Bhopal.
Rahul Gandhi, on the other hand, will address a gathering in Piparia at 4 p.m. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath will be present at the event.
The fight in the state is between Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress. Congress had in December Last year registered a victory in the state and came to power after 15 years.
Lok Sabha Polls 2019 has already begun and would spread on Seven Phases starting from April 11 to May 19. Counting of Votes and Results for the mega Battle of ballots will be announced on May 23 four days after the 7th phase of voting.
Voting in 29 seats of Madhya Pradesh will across in 4 phases: April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19. In 2014 General elections, amidst heavy Modi wave, BJP swept MP with 27 seats, while Congress managed to bag only 2 seats in the state.
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