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Mongolian President in Bodh Gaya


PATNA, JAN. 4. The Mongolian President, Mr. Natsagin Bagabandi, and his wife today visited Bodh Gaya in Bihar to offer prayers at the famous Mahabodhi temple.

The couple, accompanied by a Mongolian delegation, returned to Delhi after offering prayers, an official spokesman said here.

They were given a warm send-off by the Bihar Chief Minister, Ms. Rabri Devi and the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Mr. Ramchandra Purve, at the airport here.

The State Chief Secretary, Mr. Mukund Prasad, Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Girish Shanker and the Director General of Police, Mr. R.R. Prasad, were also present at the airport.

- PTI

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