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Amit Shah arrives in Bhopal on three-day visit to Madhya Pradesh

| | Aug 18, 2017, at 07:20 pm
Bhopal, Aug 18 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah arrived in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, on Friday, for a three-day visit to the state, according to media reports.

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and other party leaders, including  Kailash Vijaywargiya and Prabhat Jha, as well as state party president Nandkumar Singh Chauhan, were present at the airport to receive Shah.

Shah is scheduled to hold a a series of meetings with local party leaders including state unit office-bearers, central office-bearers, core group members, state spokespersons, MPs, MLAs, district presidents, and others, during his visit, according to media reports.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections are scheduled next year.

Earlier on Friday, after reaching Bhopal, Amit Shah unveiled a statue of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay and garlanded the statue of Raja Bhoj.

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