Priyanka Gandhi offered prayers at Jakhu Hanuman Temple in Shimla

New Delhi (IANS) | Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday offered prayers at the Jakhu Hanuman Temple in Shimla and prayed for the victory of the Congress in Karnataka. He sought blessings for the happiness and prosperity of the people during his visit to the temple.

Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are on a personal visit to Shimla.

The Jakhu temple has the tallest Lord Hanuman idol in Himachal Pradesh.

Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai also visited the Hanuman temple in Hubballi as the counting of votes for the Karnataka assembly elections began on Saturday.

On May 9, top leaders of the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress sought the blessings of Lord Anjaneya (Hanuman).

–IANS