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Campaigning is an important part of democracy and since it is the time for Lok Sabha poll in the country, political leaders from all parties are sweating it out during campaigning with an aim to woo the voters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address four public rallies on Monday. At 10:00 AM PM Modi will address a public rally in Buniadpur, West Bengal and at 12:00 AM he will arrive in Araria, Bihar, to address a rally. PM Modi will then leave for Uttar Pradesh to address two rallies. One at Etah and one at Bareilly.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi along with his sister and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and another AICC general secretary Jyotiraditya Scindia is set to hold a joint rally at Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha seat in Agra on Monday. The three Congress leaders are also slated to hold joint rallies in Aligarh and Nagina Lok Sabha seats on Monday. The voting for all the three seats is scheduled to take place in phase 2 on April 18 and the last day of campaigning is Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi is also scheduled to visit Nanded in Maharashtra on Monday to campaign for Congress candidate Ashok Chavan. He will also address a rally in Rajula town under Amreli Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will campaign for BJP candidates in Phulbani, Rourkela, Anugul on Monday, while Rajnath Singh will address rallies in Mathura and Badaun in Uttar Pradesh.
Bihar Chief Minister and JD (U) chief Nitish Kumar will address a rally in Kishanganj, while Tejashwi Yadav, Navjyot Singh Sidhu and Shatrughna Sinha will address rallies in Katihar.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will do rallies in Kasganj and Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh and Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia will visit Sangrur in Maharashtra to address a rally. NCP chief Sharad Pawar will address a rally in Latur at 2 pm and Osmanabad at 5.30 PM. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will address a rally in Latur.
Here are the live and latest updates from April 15 (Monday):
* Election Commission bars Union Minister and BJP leader Maneka Gandhi from election campaigning for 48 hours starting from 10 am tomorrow, for violating Model Code of Conduct during her election campaign held in Sultanpur.
* Election Commission bars Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan from election campaigning for 72 hours starting from 10 am tomorrow, for violating Model Code of Conduct during his election campaign held in Rampur.
* We will assist farmers every year. Assistance to farmers will directly reach farmers. Earlier, farm loan waivers were once in 10 years: PM
* We want to double farmers' income. We have helped farmers in natural calamities. Farmers should install solar panel in fields as it will ensure round the year supply of power: PM
* We have distributed crores of bulbs. Today, one LED bulb cost Rs 45: PM
* Our focus is on ease of living. We have decided tasks for 2022 and 2024. By 2022, every Indian should have a home: PM Modi tells Rajya Sabha.
* Fear of losing Amethi is making Rahul Gandhi contest from Wayanad: PM Modi tells in an exclusive interview to Rajya Sabha.
* Mayawati opposes Election Commission's 48-hour campaigning ban, calls it 'unfair'.
* Indians were spectators earlier, are players on the world stage today: PM Modi tells Rajya Sabha TV.
* As many as 81 candidates contesting for the second phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha are crorepatis, with Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik topping the list.
* Urmila Matondkar gets police protection after Congress-BJP workers clash during her poll campaign in north Mumbai.
* Election Commission bans AIADMK's advertisement running in television and social media on grounds that it violated its Model Code of Conduct.
* BJP candidates in Delhi yet to be declared even as nomination for Lok Sabha polls begins on Tuesday.
* Congress candidate Rigzin Spalbar files nomination for Ladakh Lok Sabha seat.
* Sushma Swaraj questions Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav's silence on Azam Khan's controversial jibe on Jaya Prada, asks him not to stay silent like 'Bhishma Pitamah' did at disrobing of Draupadi in Mahabharata.
* Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia Monday took a swipe at the SAD (Taksali) for withdrawing its candidate from Khadoor Sahib seat, saying the party "ran away" as it has been "rejected" by the people.
* Enforcement Directorate officials attach properties — flat, plot, a house and land worth Rs 3.68 crores of Haryana former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala under PMLA in disproportionate assets case.
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