Raipur, Feb. 13 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, his cabinet colleagues and MLAs on Thursday left for Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh to participate in Mhakumbh.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai thanked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for inviting him and the MLAs to Mhakumbh.

"Our Council of Ministers, Speaker of our Legislative Assembly, the Governor, Members of Parliament and MLAs all are going to Prayagraj to take a holy dip in Maha Kumbh. I am thankful to UP CM Yogi Adityanath and the speaker of the UP assembly for inviting us," Sai told reporters here.

Chhattisgarh Speaker Raman Singh said that only those who are fortunate enough get a chance to take a holy dip in Kumbh after 144 years.

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