Leh, Jun 6: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena will leave for Mongolia on Sunday to accompany the sacred relics of two great disciples of Lord Buddha from Ulaanbaatar to New Delhi following a 10-day exposition in the East Asian nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has nominated Saxena to lead the Indian delegation accompanying the holy relics on their return journey to India.
The LG will also attend the concluding ceremony of the exposition in Ulaanbaatar on June 10, after which the relics will be flown back to India in a special aircraft.
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