PM to address rally in Nashik on September 19: BJP official

On the eve of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Nashik on September 19 on the concluding day of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' 'Mahajanadesh Yatra', a BJP official said on Wednesday.

Maharashtra BJP secretary Laxman Savji said preparations for the event are in full swing which will be held in Tapovan locality.

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"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally on September 19 to mark the conclusion of the 'Mahajanadesh yatra' at a ground in Tapovan locality," he said.

Savji also informed that the chief minister will hold a road show in Nashik on September 18 which will cover all the three assembly segments-- Nashik East, Nashik West and Nashik Central. All the seats are being held by BJP MLAs.

The 'Yatra' has been held in phases in a bid to reach out to masses ahead of elections, slated to be held in October.

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