Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially entered the electoral fray once again, filing his nomination papers as a candidate for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat. In a post on X, PM Modi expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the people of this historic constituency, emphasizing the remarkable progress witnessed over the past decade under his leadership.

Varanasi, one of the oldest and holiest cities in India, holds special significance for PM Modi, who has represented the constituency since 2014. Over the years, Varanasi has witnessed significant development initiatives and infrastructural advancements under PM Modi's tenure, earning praise for its transformative impact on the region.

PM Modi's decision to contest from Varanasi reaffirms his commitment to the constituents and underscores his dedication to continue driving progress and prosperity in the region. With the overwhelming support and blessings of the people, PM Modi expressed confidence in accelerating the pace of development even further in the times ahead.

Filed my nomination papers as a candidate for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat. It is an honour to serve the people of this historic seat. With the blessings of the people, there have been remarkable achievements over the last decade. This pace of work will get even faster in the… pic.twitter.com/QOgELYnnJg

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 14, 2024

Varanasi will go to polls in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on June 1.