In pics: PM Modi kicks off Maharashtra election campaign with rallies in Dhule and Nashik

PM Narendra Modi kicked off his election campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, addressing large crowds in Dhule. Alongside key BJP leaders, including Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and party candidate Anup Agarwal, PM Modi energised supporters with promises of progress and development. (Image source: ANI)

During his public address in Dhule, PM Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Dr BR Ambedkar, reflecting on their contributions to India’s rich heritage and socio-political reforms. (Image source: ANI)​

PM Modi captivated the crowd in Dhule with a powerful speech focused on development, job creation, and empowerment. He reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the welfare of Maharashtra, rallying support ahead of the elections. (Image source: ANI)​

The camaraderie between PM Modi and Deputy CM Fadnavis was evident as they shared the stage in Dhule district. The leaders emphasised the BJP's vision for a stronger Maharashtra, encouraging voters to choose stability and growth by supporting their candidates. (Image source: PTI)​

In Nashik, Prime Minister Modi greeted the large gathering with folded hands, addressing thousands of supporters who turned up in high spirits. His rally aimed to energise the BJP's voter base in the region ahead of the state polls. (Image source: ANI)​

PM Modi paid respects to stalwarts like Balasaheb Thackeray, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Deendayal Upadhyaya, and Birsa Munda during his Nashik rally. (Image source: ANI)​

The Prime Minister’s address in Nashik focused on the government's achievements, such as infrastructure development and welfare schemes. He urged voters to support BJP for continued progress, emphasising how Maharashtra’s growth aligns with the nation’s broader development goals. (Image source: ANI)​

With a display of unity, PM Modi held hands with BJP and ally leaders with candidates on stage during his rally in Nashik. (Image source: ANI)​

During his public meeting in Nashik, PM Modi was felicitated by party members, celebrating his leadership and the central government's achievements. The gesture highlighted the strong support he enjoys among party workers and the public alike. (Image source: PTI)​

​The rallies in Dhule and Nashik were part of PM Modi’s extensive campaign across Maharashtra, where he focused on the themes of governance, development, and inclusivity. His speeches underscored the BJP’s promise to accelerate the state's progress, aiming to secure a majority in the upcoming assembly elections. (Image source: PTI)​