New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stoked a controversy on the day of the second phase of polling in Gujarat. Modi also held a road show like a campaign while casting his vote, the opposition alleged. Which is against the law. Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee herself has spoken about this. Gujarat’s two main opposition parties AAP and Congress have approached the Election Commission seeking action against Modi.On Monday morning, the Prime Minister went to the polling booth of Nishan Public School in Ahmedabad and exercised his franchise. Modi stood in line like five ordinary voters to cast his vote. To ordinary voters after voting He also urged people to come to more polling stations. But the debate isn’t there.
The debate is about Modi coming to vote and creating a road show-like situation on his way.In fact, Narendra Modi went to the polling station on foot from a distance. Naturally, many ordinary citizens gather on both sides of the road to see the Prime Minister. As a result, Modi’s walk to vote virtually became a road show. The Prime Minister was seen waving his hand and greeting the common people. Not only before casting his vote, but also after casting his vote, the Prime Minister repeated the same incident. This time, the Prime Minister walked from the polling station to his grandfather Shoma Modi’s house. There is still a crowd of people on the side of the road. Which is also shown live on the television screen. Naturally, questions have started to be raised about whether the road show can be held in this way on the day of voting. The opposition Congress and the AAP have already lodged complaints with the commission.West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has also spoken out against the prime minister’s behaviour on the day of polling.
Mamata has flown to Delhi today to attend the G-20 summit. Replying to a question from reporters at the airport before leaving, the TMC leader said, “Holding a road show on the day of polling is against the rules of the Election Commission. These should be banned. But the BJP doesn’t care about anything. Mamata will face Modi at the G-20 summit in New Delhi today. She is also scheduled to visit Ajmer Sharif and Pushkar in Rajasthan on a four-day visit. On Wednesday, there may be several political programs in Delhi.
