Live: PM’s crucial rally in Lucknow today

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address his first public rally of this year in Lucknow on Monday. The rally is also the first after the end of 50-day grace period of demonetisation. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and therefore the state unit of BJP has made enough efforts to show its strength. Around 14,000 buses and 50,000 small vehicles are to ferry people to and from the rally venue according to state party spokesperson who also claimed that today’s rally will break the record of all political rallies in the past in Lucknow. People from every nook and corner of the state including Awadh, Kanpur and Brij regions had started pouring in the state capital since Sunday evening.