Ahmedabad, Nov 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Gujarat’s Ahmedabad airport late Friday evening and proceeded to Lok Bhavan in Gandhinagar, where he will stay overnight, officials said.
Modi is scheduled to leave for Delhi on Saturday, they added.
The Prime Minister was earlier scheduled to visit the famous Ambaji temple in Banaskantha district on November 14 on the auspicious occasion of Labh Pancham to offer prayers and perform rituals.
However, the state government announced on Thursday night that the PM’s Ambaji visit had been cancelled.
Gujarat Assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary, who hails from Banaskantha district, said the PM cancelled his temple visit as lakhs of devotees visit every day during the festive season, and he did not want to cause any inconvenience to them. PTI PJT PD BNM
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