Patna, Feb 24 (PTI) BJP national president and Union minister J P Nadda arrived in Bihar on Monday on a two-day tour of the state.

He reached the Gaya airport in the evening, where he was accorded a warm welcome by BJP workers.

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Though Nadda did not take any questions from waiting journalists, state BJP leaders said he was in the central Bihar town on a personal visit.

Official sources said Nadda, who is in charge of the Health and Family Welfare portfolio in the Narendra Modi cabinet, could also attend a function organised on the occasion of the Patna Medical College and Hospital completing 100 years of its establishment.

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The programme at Bapu Sabhagar in Patna will also be attended by President Droupadi Murmu, besides a large number of doctors from across the world, officials said.

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