Sonia offers prayers to Mahakaleshwar temple

Ujjain, MP, June 20 (UNI) Congress President Sonia Gandhi today offered prayers and performed rituals at the venerated Mahakaleshwar temple in this temple town.

Ms Gandhi arrived here on a one-day visit via helicopter at 1145 hours. She went to the temple where she prayed for the success of her party in the forthcoming assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh.

She was accompanied by state Congress President Suresh Pachouri.

A replica of the temple and 'prasad' was presented to Ms Gandhi by the Mahakaleshwar Temple Management Committee.

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