Highlights 1 The streets of Varanasi were flooded during PM Modi, SP-Congress' road show. 3 The opposite camp was boosted by the presence of Akhilesh Yadav 's wife and MP Dimple Yadav. However, it was not smooth sailing as a clash broke out between SP and BJP workers with the two joint road shows jostling for space. "Subah Banaras, sham Banaras; Modi tere naam Banaras" and "Modi, Modi" slogans were raised by the supporters as he waved at them. Meanwhile, the Congress urged the Election Commission to book PM Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders for alleged violation of the model code by holding a road show in Varanasi without prior permission.

Source: India Today March 05, 2017 01:07 UTC