The prime minister traveled to the temple by road.
Madurai:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the famous Meenakshi Amman temple in this city on Thursday and offered prayers.
PM Modi was dressed in the traditional “veshti“(dhoti), shirt and”angavastram“During his visit, the Tamil Nadu BJP said on his official Twitter account.
He also shared images of Modi, here to address an NDA election meeting on Friday, being greeted by temple priests who agreed “poorna kumbha“honor him.
The prime minister traveled to the temple by road.
PM Modi is scheduled to address public meetings in Madurai and Kanyakumari on April 2 in support of the NDA candidates.
Elections for the 234 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu are scheduled for April 6 and the BJP faces the polls in alliance with the ruling AIADMK.
BJP is also challenging the Kanyakumari Lok Sabha bypoll, necessary due to the death of Congressman H Vasantha Kumar, who died of COVID-19, last year.
BJP leader and former Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan is the party’s candidate for the bypoll.
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