(Tribune)
National BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda was accorded a rousing welcome as he arrived on his home turf of Bilaspur for the first time after assuming the office of party chief. Nadda, who met all senior party leaders here last night, today left for Bilaspur, where he is hosting wedding reception his son at his native place Vijaypur. Nadda met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya at Raj Bhavan and later drove to the residence of former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh to inquire about his health.Accompanied by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur and state BJP president Rajeev Bindal, Nadda was accorded a rousing welcome at Jhandutta.