Mysuru: PM Modi says India will celebrate 75 years of Independence in 2022, We should work to achieve dreams of our freedom fighters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will kick-start the second round of BJP’s election campaign for upcoming Karnataka assembly election.

During his visit to the poll-bound state, PM Modi will hold a rally and take part in various public meetings.

Earlier last night, Modi arrived in Mysore and received by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. On Monday, he is scheduled to inaugurate the Bahubali General Hospital near Shravanabelagola, Hassan district.

Later in the day, he will hold a rally in Mysore which is also the home district of CM Siddaramaiah.

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PM Modi in Karnataka LIVE UPDATES:

# 4: 45 PM : India will enter 75 years of its Independence in 2022. We should work towards making a country which is just what our freedom fighters had dreamt of.

# 4: 44 PM: If Congress really feels about those things why didn't they do something when they were in power for the last 50 years.

# 4: 43 PM : Post-independence Congress was in power for 70-80% of the time. They are demanding facilities today which they should had provided during their tenure. 

# 4:43 PM : Congress is dividing the society.

# 4:42 PM : Saints and seers from our land have always served society and made a positive difference

# 4:41 PM : It is our duty to provide good quality and affordable healthcare to the poor

# 04: 40 PM : To fulfill needs of the poorest of the poor, we need to strengthen our railway network. We are wroking to strengthen our railway networks from last four years.

# 4: 35 PM: Bengaluru-Mysuru National Highway will be widened be done with an investment of Rs 6400 Crore

PM Modi addresses BJP election rally at Maharaja Ground in Mysuru

#12:01 PM: Later in the day, PM Modi will also flag off Palace Queen Humsafar Express between Mysuru & Udaipur.

PM Narendra Modi to flag off Palace Queen Humsafar Express between Mysuru & Udaipur later today. pic.twitter.com/AwLO26pIcF

— ANI (@ANI) February 19, 2018

#10:24 AM: Jain devotees throng Shravanabelagola to attend 'Mahamastakabhisheka' of Lord Bahubali in Karnataka's Hassan.

#10:20 AM: PM Modi will also take part in 'Mahamastakabhisheka' of Lord Bahubali, a nine-day event of the holy bath of the world’s tallest monolith started on February 7.

#10:00 AM: Hello and welcome to the news nation live updates on PM Modi's visit to Karnataka. This is PM Modi's second visit to poll-bound Karnataka in a fortnight. Today, the Prime Minister will take on CM Siddaramaiah in his own bastion and home district Mysore. Modi will address a rally in Mysore and will take part in several other public meetings.