President Ram Nath Kovind offer prayers at Vrindavan's Bankey Bihari temple, to interact with residents of Krishna Kutir

"During his visit to Vrindavan, the President will pay obeisance to the principal deity of the Bankey Bihari temple," District Magistrate of Mathura Navneet Singh Chahal said.

Updated on: Jun 27, 2022 10:13 PM IST

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President Ram Nath Kovind paid obeisance at the famous Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan on June 27. The president will also interact with the residents of Krishna Kutir, a widows' home in Vrindavan, and have tea with them. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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The temple remained closed for devotees during the president's visit. Tight security has been imposed in and around the vicinity. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath accompanied by Governor Anandi Ben Patel reviewed arrangements made for the visit of president Ram Nath Kovind ahead of his visit. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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President Ram Nath Kovind along with wife Savita Kovind offered prayers at Shree Bankey Behari Temple. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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President Ram Nath Kovind was welcomed by governor Anandi Ben Patel and chief minister Yogi Adityanath at helipad. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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They stayed at the temple for about half an hour and then left for Krishna Kutir. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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Krishna Kutir, a government run shelter home for widows was decorated with flowers for president Ram Nath Kovind (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)

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Residents of Krishna Kutir awaits the arrival of President of India Ram Nath Kovind. (HT Photo/Hemant Chaturvedi)