PM Modi Meets MPs From Uttar Pradesh Ahead of Assembly Elections

The saffron party is set to hold a series of six 'yatras' across UP before the end of December.

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Assembly elections, MPs from UP met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Friday, 17 December. Modi had earlier held a meeting with the MPs of north-eastern and southern states.

This comes days after Modi inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi. He had also chaired a meeting with 12 chief ministers from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states during his visit, stressing on good governance practices in Varanasi.