Prime Minister reaches Varanasi on two-day visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached here this afternoon, on a two-day visit to his Parliamentary constituency. Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik and chief minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the PM at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International airport.

Mr Modi's visit to his constituency is for the first time after the BJP-led Yogi Government came to power in the state. This is the eleventh visit of PM to his constituency in the past three years of the NDA regime.