New Delhi, February 27: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is geared up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic address to party cadres and volunteers on Thursday. Under the 'Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot' drive of the ruling party, the PM will tomorrow connect with nearly 1 crore BJP workers through video conferencing at over 15,000 locations.

The special interaction will begin at 12:15pm tomorrow, confirmed BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya. The event would be telecasted live on all verified handles of the party on social media. Modi Must Suspend All Political Activity Till IAF Pilot in Pakistan Custody Returns: Omar Abdullah.

During the address, the Prime Minister would taking questions from party workers and volunteers from all parts of the nation, Malviya said.

The mega-outreach event is being planned by the BJP since the last two weeks. In wake of the escalating tensions with Pakistan, speculations were rife that the special address could be postponed.

Following the aerial engagement between Indian and Pakistani Air Forces on Wednesday, the Opposition demanded Modi to suspend all political activities till the tensions with the neighbouring nation remains escalated.

"PM Modi must suspend his political activities until Abhinandan is returned safely. It can't be business as usual with him cross-crossing the country at taxpayer's expense making political speeches while our pilot is a Pakistani captive," said National Conference leader Omar Abdullah.

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