Bhopal, Feb 16: Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee arrived here this evening in a special aircraft to attend the marriage of his grand daughter. Vajpayee was given a warm welcome at the Raja Bhoj Airport by Madhya Pradesh Governor Ramprakash Gupta, Chief Minister Uma Bharati, BJP state president Kailash Joshi and state organisation general secretary Kaptan Singh Solanaki.

Amid tight security the Prime Minister left for the residence of his nephew and state Culture Minister Anoop Mishra.

Vajpayee will leave for Delhi tomorrow after a night halt at the Raj Bhawan here. Bureau Report