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Lok Sabha polls, May 9: As it happened

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held five rallies. Three took place in Uttar Pradesh (Azamgarh, Jaunpur and Prayagraj). In West Bengal, PM Modi held two rallies in Bankura and Parulia. 

Edited by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: May 09, 2019 21:53 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held five rallies. Three took place in Uttar Pradesh (Azamgarh, Jaunpur and Prayagraj). In West Bengal, PM Modi held two rallies in Bankura and Parulia. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh (East), held two public meetings in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh and Jaunpur followed by a road show in Sultanpur today. Meanwhile, Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a public meeting in Haryana's Sirsa. He also addressed two more rallies in Madhya Pradesh and Delhi. Stay tuned here for all the political updates from today:

Lok Sabha polls, May 9: As it happened

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  • 5:56 PM (IST)

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    "Modi ji, India chose you as prime minister five years ago. India does not want to understand from you what others did. India wants to understand what you did and will do," Gandhi said.

  • 5:51 PM (IST)

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    "It is a painful thing that Modi has forgot his status. The way he is levelling allegations is atrocious. He is not talking about youths, about farmers, about traders but trying to divert people's attention. He is misleading people,"

  • 5:38 PM (IST)

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  • 5:30 PM (IST)

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  • 5:21 PM (IST)

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  • 4:35 PM (IST)

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  • 2:24 PM (IST)

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    Narendra Modi made false promises to youths and farmers: Rahul Gandhi

    I want to tell the youth and farmers in Sirsa, Narendra Modi made false promises to you, lied to you about Rs 15 lakh, but we promise you will get 3,60,000 in your bank account: Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Sirsa, Haryana 

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  • 10:52 AM (IST)

    When cyclone came in West Bengal, I called 'didi' again & again, but because of her ego, she didn't think it was appropriate to talk to PM.Central Govt wanted to talk with the officers here & help the state, but 'didi' refused to even hold that meeting: PM in Bankura, West Bengal

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    Money from Delhi is being looted by syndicate in West Bengal: PM Modi

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  • 10:33 AM (IST)

    PM Modi addresses public meeting at Bankura, West Bengal

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    Congress president Rahul Gandhi to hold three public meetings in Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi today.

  • 7:23 AM (IST)

    Priyanka Gandhi to hold two public meetings in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh and Jaunpur followed by a road show in Sultanpur today.

  • 7:22 AM (IST)

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold five rallies today; three (Azamgarh, Jaunpur & Prayagraj) in Uttar Pradesh and two (Bankura & Parulia) in West Bengal.

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