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Campaigning ends for first phase of Lok Sabha polls; 48-hour silence period begins

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Campaigning for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections concluded with a 48-hour silence period. PM Modi targeted Congress in Assam, while Priyanka Gandhi held a roadshow in Saharanpur for Imran Masood. Key constituencies include Udhampur, Maoists affected Bastar, Tamil Nadu, and more.
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