Patiala, May 25 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, along with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, visited the Kali Mata Temple in Patiala on Sunday to offer prayers and promised full government support for its renovation and development.

Kejriwal said they prayed for Punjab's welfare and progress, and announced that the temple will be renovated.

Addressing the event, Bhagwant Mann said, "The temple committee had put forward two or three requests, which the government would soon fulfil."

He also spoke about the sacred pond (sarovar) in the temple, which had been dry for a long time.

"There is a sacred pond (sarovar) within the temple premises that has been dry for a long time; efforts will be made to refill it...