Flashback: Modi, Rahul, Sonia made it a point to visit Nagpur in 2013
NaMo, RaGa prelude to 2014 battle for ballot * Chiefs of major parties including Sonia Gandhi (Congress), Rajnath Singh (BJP), Sharad Pawar (NCP) and Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena) made it a point to visit Nagpur charging up political atmosphere ahead of elections scheduled in 2014 * BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, and Congress’ likely Prime Ministerial candidate Rahul Gandhi also made sure that their visit generated positive whiff of air for respective parties By Kartik Lokhande As the nation gears up for Lok Sabha election and Maharashtra for Legislative Assembly polls scheduled in 2014, Nagpur is attracting a lot of attention from all major parties that would matter in these ‘battles for ballot’. The year 2013 saw top politicians from these parties making it a point to visit Nagpur, the focal point of Vidarbha’s politics. In the process, the Orange City also saw the prelude to 2014 polls in visits of BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi...