Nepalese PM begins MP visit

Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrived on Friday in Madhya Pradesh’s commercial capital thereby commencing a two-day visit of the state.

The dignitary was received at the airport here by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, state Water Resources Minister Tulsi Silawat and Culture Minister Usha Thakur. Mr Dahal’s itinerary includes offering worship at the world-renowned Mahakaleshwar shrine in the nearby ancient temple town Ujjain.