Ahlan Modi: ‘Ahlan Modi’ hit by weather, heavy rain in UAE cuts short PM Modi’s program

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s much-awaited program ‘Ahlan Modi’ (Hello Modi in Arabic) to be held on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has been shortened. An official involved in the preparations for this program said that this decision has been taken due to the bad weather in UAE.

In fact, there has been heavy rain with lightning overnight in the United Arab Emirates, due to which there is traffic jam and waterlogging in the city. Community leader Sajeev Purushothaman told news agency PTI that preparations for Prime Minister Modi’s one of the biggest expatriate events ever at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi were going well, but due to the weather the turnout was reduced from 80,000 to 35,000. Has been done.

People of Indian origin will participate in the program

However, it was earlier reported that 60,000 people had already registered through the website to attend the event. Only people of Indian origin will be included in this.

Cultural programs will be organized in Ahlan Modi

According to Purushothaman, cultural programs will be organized at Ahlan Modi. He said that more than 500 buses will operate at the venue with more than 1000 volunteers.

UAE is home to approximately 35 lakh Indians

At the same time, a source at the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi said that 45,000 people will attend the public program to be addressed by the Prime Minister. About 35 lakh Indians live in UAE. Along with this, security alerts have been issued in the Gulf country UAE since Monday morning.