Narendra Modi's Gujarat election campaign goes trendy and hi-tech

The tech-savvy chief minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi has scored a first when he launched his election campaign for the assembly by addressing rallies in four cities simultaneously.

Modi claimed that for the first time in the world an election campaign was being launched using 3D technology and telecast in four places.

"You are witnessing a unique and first-ever incident," he said.

His image, projected on screens in four places, was clear, but there were some technical glitches. Audio output was not available for a few minutes.

In his speech, telecast on specially erected screens in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot and Surat with the help of 3D holographic technology and satellite link-ups,