September 5, 2025

On a vibrant Friday morning, September 5, 2025, Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay landed in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, greeted with warmth and fanfare. As his special Indian Air Force plane touched down at Ayodhya airport, a colorful performance by local artistes set the perfect stage for this grand arrival. Welcoming the Bhutanese leader were prominent figures: Uttar Pradesh Minister Surya Pratap Shahi, Ayodhya Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi, and MLA Ved Prakash Gupta. They were joined by senior administrative and police officials, making sure the visit was as smooth and special as possible. Mr. Tobgay's visit holds high significance, especially since he is scheduled to visit the famed Ram temple, a sacred place that draws millions of devotees. His trip is not just a religious journey but also a symbol of the strong friendship between Bhutan and India. This lively welcome in Ayodhya reflects the respect and excitement for the Bhutanese PM’s visit. Everyone eagerly awaits to see the moments when Bhutan’s leader steps inside the Ram temple, forging closer ties through this historic pilgrimage.

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