New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Chief Ministers of opposition-ruled Keralam, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu were among those invited to the BRICS gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam, Government sources said on Sunday.

The invitations were extended as India hosted the 18th BRICS Summit in the national capital, bringing together leaders and senior representatives from BRICS member countries and partner nations.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, along with Union Ministers and other chief ministers of various NDA-ruled states,...