India, Nov. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, where he inaugurated the widened Handia-Rajatalab section of National Highway 19.

PM Modi said, "Today, Kashi is getting another gift of modern infrastructure on the festival of Dev Deepavali and Guru Nanak Jayanti. This will benefit Kashi as well as the people of Prayagraj."

"With the widening of the highway, it will benefit the people during Kumbh. Such facilities attract tourists and devotees from all over the world," he added.

Speaking after inaugurating the highway project, PM Modi said, "With the beautification of Kashi, we are now seeing the benefit of the work done here on the connectivity. Be it new highways, flyovers, ...