As campaigning by political parties for the first phase of April 11 Lok Sabha polls comes to an end today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch his first rally in Karnataka at Chitradurga followed by another at Mysuru in the evening. PM Modi and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray shared the stage at a rally in Maharashtra for the first time after the tie-up of their parties for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The two leaders addressed a public gathering at Ausa in Latur in support of the alliance candidates in that district and Osmanabad, where polling will be held on April 18.
In the first phase of polling on April 11, a total of 91 parliamentary constituencies spread across 20 states will go to polls.
Meanwhile, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to campaign in Assam and Bihar today. CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar is expected to file his nomination from Bihar's Begusarai.
