8 years ago
New Delhi/Mumbai:
The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold grand celebrations on the party's 38th foundation day in Mumbai today. Amit Shah addressed the event dedicated to 'Karyakartas' or workers he will talk to a gather of over 3 lakh party workers. The city braces for major traffic jams ahead of the event. Mr Shah arrived in Mumbai yesterday, and was welcomed by cadres who organised a bike rally ahead of the big celebrations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also interact with party workers on the occasion via video conference. The 'Maha Rally' at the Bandra Kurla Complex in Central Mumbai will have in attendance, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis among other party members who are to arrive from across the state. BJP had booked 28 trains and 50,000 private buses and vehicles for the mega event. The BJP that currently holds 21 states was reconvened to its current state in 1980 after the dissolution of the Janata party.
