"Diwali-like celebrations in New York", say Indian diaspora members ahead of PM Modi's address

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): A historic event is unfolding at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, as 15,000 members of the Indian diaspora gather from 42 different states to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi is set to address the "Modi and US" program around noon local time in New York.

While speaking to ANI, a member of the event organising committee, Jagdish Sewhani, said, "It is a historical