Prayagraj, Feb. 13 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and state ministers took a holy dip in Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers, Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati--at the ongoing Mahakumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Thursday.

He prayed for the welfare of Chhattisgarh andcongratulated Yogi Adityanath and his government for the arrangements made in the Mahakumbh.

"The Governor, Speaker, ministers and MLAs of Chhattisgarh, a total of 166 people came here for the holy dip... This moment has come after 144 years. We congratulate the CM of Uttar Pradesh for these arrangements and thank him for inviting us. We will go to the Chhattisgarh pavilion after this...," CM Sai told ANI after taking a dip.

Speaking on his visit ...