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Varanasi, a city of faith and culture, stands at the crossroads of tradition and progress. As the Lok Sabha Elections approach, we bring you the voices that matter. A priest, the spiritual guide of the city, and a businessman, the driving force of its economy, share their unique perspectives. They discuss the impact of the elections on Varanasi, their hopes for the future, and the balance between faith and progress. Join us as we delve into the heart of Varanasi, exploring the intertwining of politics, religion, and commerce in this ancient city. This is more than just an election; it's a reflection of Varanasi's spirit and its path forward.

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00:00 The one who is a protector becomes a wanderer.
00:02 They say it a lot, but they don't do it.
00:05 Hi, I'm Tanul, reporting out of a ghat in Banaras.
00:14 I go speak to two individuals,
00:17 one a priest and another a businessman.
00:20 Let's just hear what do they have to talk about
00:24 their MP Mr. Narendra Modi,
00:26 their relationship with Almighty
00:28 and what has and has not changed in Banaras
00:31 over the last 7-8 years.
00:33 What's your name?
00:34 My name is Gyanchand
00:35 and my Guru is Shri Gulchand Maurya.
00:39 I'm here to listen to the blessings
00:42 of the Guru's children.
00:45 I'm here to listen to their words.
00:48 What do you do?
00:50 I'm a businessman.
00:52 What business?
00:53 I sell saris.
00:55 I have a question. You're from Kashi, right?
01:00 Has there been any change in Kashi in the last 7-8 years?
01:03 Ask God.
01:05 Okay.
01:06 Ask God.
01:07 There has been a lot of change in Kashi.
01:09 There's no doubt about it.
01:11 Modi ji and Yogi ji have done great things together.
01:14 A lot of people have been able to do business.
01:18 Those who benefit say they have benefited.
01:21 Those who don't benefit say they haven't.
01:24 Those who were waiting to earn Rs. 400-500
01:28 have come to Yatrigal today.
01:31 Modi ji and Yogi ji have come to Yatrigal
01:36 and the boatmen who run the boat
01:39 earn Rs. 10,000-20,000 every day
01:42 and take their children to the beach.
01:44 The people who work in the shops
01:48 have also benefited a lot.
01:51 They have become very rich.
01:54 [Music]
01:59 My name is Shiv Kumar Tiwari.
02:02 I have spent my childhood here.
02:04 I have seen changes in the last 10 years
02:08 compared to the last 40-50 years.
02:10 Because what happened in Modi's kingdom
02:16 and what Modi has done
02:18 has not been done by any Prime Minister.
02:21 What else has he done in Kashi
02:24 that has influenced you?
02:27 A lot of blood is shed in a place full of sand.
02:33 It is unbearable.
02:35 They have demolished 2,000 houses
02:38 and made Vishnath ji in the middle of the ground.
02:41 Now it happens that in Kashi
02:43 Vishnath ji and Punna ji are there.
02:46 I have seen this.
02:49 (dramatic music)

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