Election LIVE updates: PM Modi in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry immediately; Amit Shah to handle rallies in Assam

In the wake of the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the BJP has chalked out an in depth plan to woo small backward castes within the Dravidian state as a part of its efforts to counter its picture of an higher caste- dominated celebration from the Hindi heartland. (File Photo)
Modi could be on a day’s go to to Puducherry on Thursday to unveil numerous Centrally sponsored initiatives at a perform by video convention on the conference centre in JIPMER. He would then proceed to Lawspet to handle a public assembly organised by the native unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party within the context of the upcoming Assembly ballot.
This could be Modi’s second go to right here. He had visited on February 25 in 2018 to take part within the golden jubilee of the formation of Auroville International challenge. All colleges within the UT have been ordered to close for the day in view of diversion of site visitors for the prime minister’s go to