'Chennai Has Won Me Over': PM Modi Holds Mega Roadshow In Tamil Nadu’s Capital | In Photos

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) eminent campaigner and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, assured the people of Chennai of continued development and progress if he is voted to power.

Addressing his “brothers and sisters” in Chennai, Modi said that the projects inaugurated by his government in the state have enhanced the quality of life for the people of Tamil Nadu and boosted ‘ease of living.’

Calling the city ‘dynamic and vibrant’, Modi said that Chennai will always have a special place in his heart and today’s programme remains a fond memory for him.

PM Modi’s visit to Chennai was marked by a well-attended roadshow in which he exuded confidence in NDA’s ability to win all the seats in Tamil Nadu in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.

“Today’s roadshow in this dynamic city will remain a part of my memory forever. The blessings of the people give me the strength to keep working hard in your service and to make our nation even more developed. The enthusiasm in Chennai also shows that Tamil Nadu is all set to support NDA in a big way,” Modi wrote in a social media post alongside visuals from the rally.

Sharing details about the projects inaugurated by his government in Tamil Nadu, Modi said, “Over the last few years, I have come here very often to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for key projects which will boost ‘Ease of Living.’ At the root of this is connectivity. Recently, the new integrated terminal building at Chennai Airport was inaugurated. In the coming times, railway stations here including Egmore Station are going to be redeveloped.”

PM Modi on Vande Bharat Connectivity in Chennai

Hailing the development work done by the Indian railways, PM Modi lauded Vande Bharat Express connectivity between Chennai-Coimbatore and Chennai-Mysuru.

“The Chennai Metro network is being expanded, thus helping the professionals working in the city. Key road projects like the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway and the expansion of other existing road projects will improve commerce and connectivity,” PM Modi wrote on X.

PM Modi Holds Grand Rally in Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took out a well-attended roadshow in Chennai’s T Nagar locality, ahead of the April 19 Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu.

The Prime Minister was joined by BJP state president K Annamalai and the saffron party’s candidates for South Chennai, Central Chennai and North Chennai parliamentary segments.

The 2 km roadshow –from Panagal Park to Teynampet here took about 45 minutes and the PM was seen constantly smiling and waving at the people, many of whom raised “Bharat Mata ki jai” and “Modi, Modi” slogans to greet the leader.

Many were seen carrying placards in support of the BJP and the PM. Eager supporters also showered flower petals on the Prime Minister. Cultural events, including a nadaswaram (a wind instrument) recital, were staged.