Narendra Modi to visit Punjab on Mar 23: Parkash Singh Badal

Chandigarh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Punjab on March 23, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said here today.

He told the state Assembly that the Prime Minister will be visiting Amritsar to pay obeisance at Golden Temple.

He said Modi will also be visiting Khatkar Kalan in Nawanshahr district of the state to pay homage to martyr Bhagat Singh on his martyrdom day, which falls on March 23.

This will be Modi’s first visit to Golden Temple after taking over as Prime Minister.

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