In a grand show ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections, BJP President JP Nadda and chief ministers of party ruled states on Wednesday visited Ayodhya for the darshan of Ram Lala.
The CMs of BJP states arrived in the holy town from Varanasi for prayers at the site where Ram Mandir is being constructed.
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Chief Ministers from Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Gujarat, Haryana and Goa, and two deputy chief ministers from Bihar and one from Arunachal Pradesh were part of the BJP team travelling to Ayodhya.
The chief ministers also offered prayers at the Hanumagarhi Temple.
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The chief ministers were earlier in Varanasi on Monday and Tuesday, where they attended the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. They also took part in a conclave of chief ministers with the Prime Minister.