Gujrat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at Shri Somnath Jyotirlinga Mandir in Gujrat on his first day of his visit to Gujarat.
PM also paid obeisance to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s idol inside the premises of the temple.
The Prime Minister also offered a special ‘puja’ at the temple.
PM Modi arrived in Gujarat on Saturday for a three-day visit, beginning with his arrival at the Jamnagar Airport.
Prime Minister Modi will visit Sasangir in Gujarat’s Junagadh district on Monday, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day.
Earlier in the day, PM Modi extended his wishes to the people on the start of the holy month of Ramzan on Sunday.
In a post on X, PM Modi said, “As the blessed month of Ramzan begins, may it bring peace and harmony in our society. This sacred month epitomises reflection, gratitude and devotion, also reminding us of the values of compassion, kindness and service. Ramzan Mubarak!”
Earlier on Saturday, Prime Minister Modi met former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who is currently visiting India.