Munger, Oct. 19 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary visited various Durga Puja pandals in Munger and offered prayers.

He also performed 'Kanya Pujan' at Lok Sevak Awas in Patna on the occasion of Navami, the ninth day of Navratri.

Speaking in Patna, Choudhary said, "I am seeking this blessing from the Maa that the dream of prosperity for Bihar and a developed India may be fulfilled. I pray to the Maa that Bihar may progress even further."

Earlier, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed 'Kanya Pujan' on the occasion of Maha Navami, washing the feet of young girls and offering prayers.

The Chief Minister performed the traditional ritual at Gorakhnath Temple, where he worshipped the young girls as embodiments of shak...