PM Modi Holds Roadshow In Kerala's Thrissur
PM Modi Holds Roadshow In Kerala's ThrissurIANS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a roadshow in Thrissur city of Kerala and was greeted by a sea of people.

Modi held the roadshow in a special vehicle which was brought from his home-state of Gujarat.

State BJP president K. Surendran, actor Suresh Gopi and Kerala BJP Mahila Morcha leader Nivedida accompanied Modi in the vehicle.

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Modi was seen waving to the crowd lined up from the helipad to the public meeting venue. He will also address a womens' rally.

Actress Sobhana, P.T.Usha, Minnu Mani were also on the stage with the Prime Minister.

State's leading personality the 83-year-old Mariakutty -- who took to the streets with a begging bowl after the Pinarayi Vijayan government failed to pay the social welfare pension on time -- was also seen on the stage with the Prime Minister.

All Malayalam television channels -- barring People TV (backed by the CPI-M) and Jaihind (backed by the Congress) -- showed the road show live.

(With inputs from IANS)