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Aug 05, 2020, 11:50 AM | Updated 11:50 AM IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Ayodhya where he will participate in a series on ceremonies which includes placing a 40 kg silver brick during the Mandir's Bhoomi Pujan.
#Ayodhya: As per tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Hanuman Garhi Temple before proceeding to Ram Janmabhoomi site. UP CM Yogi Adityanath also accompanying him.
— ANI (@ANI) August 5, 2020
Before 'Bhoomi Pujan', PM will plant a Parijat (night-flowering jasmine) sapling. pic.twitter.com/xjARmjWFf9
After reaching Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Hanuman Garhi temple in presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He will now plant a Parijat sapling at 12:10 pm in the temple complex and then proceed for the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is present at the Bhoomi Pujan venue along with other dignitaries like Hindu saints, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and Uma Bharti.