Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Deshnok town in Bikaner district, Rajasthan, on May 22, where he will offer prayers at the Karni Mata temple and address a public rally. This marks his first visit to the Indo-Pak border region following Operation Sindoor, a recent military operation targeting terror launch pads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Key Highlights of PM Modi’s Visit
- Location: Deshnok, Bikaner district, Rajasthan
- Date: May 22, 2025
- Temple Visit: Karni Mata temple
- Rally Venue: Near Indo-Pak border
- Security Measures: High alert in border areas
Significance of the Visit
PM Modi’s visit comes after India’s military action on May 7, which targeted terrorist hideouts across the border. His rally is expected to focus on national security, border development, and strategic initiatives. Sources indicate that he may meet soldiers deployed along the international border as a gesture of solidarity.
Political & Administrative Presence
Several key leaders will accompany the Prime Minister, including:
- Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma
- Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
- BJP Rajasthan State President Madan Rathore
Preparations Underway
Ahead of the visit, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and other BJP leaders have reached Bikaner to oversee rally arrangements. The district administration has intensified security measures, ensuring smooth execution of the event.