Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to reach Ayodhya around 11.15 am on August 5 and stay in the city for nearly three hours. Sources in the government say the prime minister is likely to return to New Delhi by 2 pm.

New Delhi, July 31:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to reach Ayodhya around 11.15 am on August 5 and stay in the city for nearly three hours. Sources in the government say the prime minister is likely to return to New Delhi by 2 pm.

Upon his arrival in Ayodhya, PM Modi will visit Hanumangarhi and from there he will visit the venue and participate in the bhumi pujan ceremony.

According to the organisers of the event, there will be five people who will be present on the stage, including PM Modi. The others on the stage would be Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Governor Anandiben Patel, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, and Ram Mandir trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das.

Meanwhile, preparations for the event are in full swing. UP Chief Secretary (Home) and state police chief visited the venue of the bhumi pujan and assessed the preparations.