
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will spend Diwali eve in Uttar Pradesh's temple town Ayodhya, where a grand Ram Temple is being built. This will be PM Modi's first visit to Ayodhya after he laid the foundation stone for the temple in 2020.
The Prime Minister will also witness a laser show at the Ram Ki Paidi by the banks of the Saryu river. He is still set to celebrate Diwali with soldiers at the border, as he has done every year since coming to power.
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PM Inspects Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Site In Ayodhya


Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra site in Ayodhya. He will perform the Rajyabhishek of the symbolic Bhagwan Shree Ram later.



Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya this evening to participate in Diwali celebrations. PM Modi offered prayers at the Ram temple. He will review temple construction work later and see cultural shows.
#Diwali | After Kedarnath-Badrinath, PM Modi in Ayodhya today
- NDTV (@ndtv) October 23, 2022
NDTV's Alok Pandey reports pic.twitter.com/3xvOHn0x93
16 Grand Tableaux Based On Ramayana Episodes Performed In Ayodhya Today


The 6th edition of 'Deepotsav' celebrations started on Sunday morning with sixteen spectacular tableaux based on episodes from the Ramayana taken out in the holy city.
Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh flagged off the themed tableaux, which were taken out from Udaya Intersection to Ram Katha Park in Ayodhya.


Prime Minister Modi Reaches Ayodhya
The Prime Minister reached Ayodhya, where he will take part in the Diwali celebrations in this sacred city. pic.twitter.com/dVN947WzWA
- PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 23, 2022
Colourful Lights And Laser Show Light Up Ayodhya's Night Sky Ahead of Diwali
Ahead of Diwali, a grand laser show featuring colourful lights added grandeur to the "Deepotsav" celebrations organised in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Friday. A video, shared by news agency ANI, showed laser lights of different colours flashing across the night sky, mesmerising the audience.
"Uttar Pradesh: Colourful lights and laser show organised in Ayodhya as part of the Deepotsav celebration, ahead of the #Diwali festival," ANI wrote in the caption of the post.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi will spend Diwali eve in Uttar Pradesh's temple town Ayodhya, where a grand Ram Temple is being built. This will be PM Modi's first visit to Ayodhya after he laid the foundation stone for the temple in 2020.