Why Noorpur Matters: BJP-RLD Eye Charan Singh's Legacy Ahead Of UP Polls

The proposed December 23 rally in former Prime Minister Chaudhary Chanran Singh's ancestral village is expected to bring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP and RLD leaders together, with western Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key focus ahead of the assembly elections.The BJP and the RLD have picked a small village in Hapur to begin their 2027 Uttar Pradesh push. Noorpur. December 23.That's the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, and Noorpur is where his family comes from. Party sources say the two allies are planning a mega rally there.PM Modi is likely to speak, reports said. RLD sources claim the Prime Minister's Office has already given its confirmation. Also expected on stage: RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary, BJP president Nitin Nabin, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary.Why Noorpur matters:Charan Singh was born here, in what was then Meerut district, to a farming family.