Lalu offers prayer at Vindhyachal temple

Tuesday, December 26, 2006, 10:04 [IST]

Mirzapur, Dec 25 (UNI) Railway Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today offered prayers at the famous shrine of Goddess Vindhyavasini in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh.

The Minister stayed for an hour but did not interact with mediapersons.

Early today, Mr Prasad along with his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, daughter Ragini and son in-law also offered prayers at the world famous Kashi Vishwanath temple in Vasanasi.

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