Colombo, December 23 (Colombo Gazette): The Sri Lankan premier was accorded a warm welcome at the Thirupathi airport by officials of the Chittoor district administration led by Deputy Chief Minister K Narayanaswamy and District Collector M Harinarayana, the Indian media reported.
The Sri Lankan premier will reach Thirumala by road and will halt for the night on the hills. Accompanied by his family members, Mahinda Rajapaksa will offer prayers at the Thirumala temple on Friday morning.
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Thirumala Thirupati Devasthanams has made elaborate arrangements for the 2-day visit of the Sri Lankan premier, who is an ardent devotee of Lord Venkateswara.
The Sri Lankan premier had last visited the hill town in February last year.
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