Varanasi: The BJP is set to flex its organisational muscle at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Nari Shakti Vandana Sammelan, with top leaders arriving in force. State president Pankaj Chaudhary and state general secretary (organisation) Dharampal Singh Saini landed first to oversee preparations.BJP national president Nitin Nabin is also expected to land in Kashi on his maiden visit to welcome Modi at LBSI Airport along with Governor Anandiben Patel and CM Yogi Adityanath. Confirming Nabin’s visit, BJP ‘s Kashi regional unit president Dilip Singh Patel said the national president will reach before PM Modi’s arrival to address the Nari Shakti Vandana Sammelan at BLW ground on Tuesday evening, where 50,000 women are expected.Nabin will reach the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to offer prayers before reaching the BLW ground for the PM’s event. Nabin will be greeted by BJP workers amidst beats of dhol and a shower of flowers at various points.Meanwhile, BJP cadres decked the entire PM route in party colours, installing flags and draping crossings with saffron cloth and lights. Roads leading to the Kashi Vishwanath temple, where Modi will offer prayers on Wednesday morning, have been barricaded by the district administration.A team led by city chief Pradeep Agrahari carried out a sanitation drive and other public mobilisation campaigns at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Crossing, Maldahiya.A series of meetings and campaigns to ensure the participation of 50,000 women in the proposed event also continued at different parts of all eight assembly areas of the district.
