Shekhawat arrives in Puducherry

Puducherry, Dec 30 (UNI) Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat arrived here today on a two-day visit.

Lt Governor Mukut Mithi, Chief Minister N Rangasamy, three of his cabinet colleagues, Speaker R Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha member Prof M Ramadass, AIADMK secretary A Anbazhagan, DMK convenor R V Janakiraman, BJP President Visveswaran, former speaker M D R Ramachandran and Puducherry municipal chairperson Dr Sreedevi were among those who greeted Mr Shekhawat on his arrival at the Ouppalam helipad here at 1300 hrs.

AICC General Secretary and Rajya Sabha member from Puducherry V Narayansami accompanied the Vice-President.

Security has been tightened in view of his visit.

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