Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash
Singh Badal will attend the opening ceremony of his Gujarat
counterpart Narendra Modi`s three-day fast, which starts
on Saturday in Ahmedabad.
Badal will attend the opening ceremony of the fast being
undertaken by Modi "for peace, unity and harmony" in the
state, official sources said.
The Punjab CM will visit Ahmedabad tomorrow and return
later in the evening after attending the ceremony, they said.
Senior BJP leaders LK Advani and Arun Jaitley are among
the top party leaders who are scheduled to attend the fast.
Modi is undertaking the fast days after the Supreme Court
verdict asking the trial court to decide on the Gujarat riots
case on the basis of the report of the Special Investigation
Team (SIT).
PTI