Agartala, Jan. 15 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reached Agartala Thursday afternoon accompanied by his family for a personal visit to the Mata Tripura Sundari temple located in Udaipur, Gomati district.

Upon landing at MBB Airport, Sarma was received by state BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee, and moved to a hotel before embarking on a road journey to Udaipur.

At the temple premises, the district administration and BJP leaders arranged a warm reception for the Chief Minister.

Sarma is scheduled to meet his counterpart Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha over dinner and several key BJP leaders are likely to meet him separately. The leaders from TIPRA Motha, an ally in the Northeast Democratic Alliance (NDA) and a recent BJP allianc...