'Proud Hindu'  Rishi Sunak, wife Akshata perform  'aarti' at Akshardham  temple

BY - srushti sharma

Prime Minister of the  United Kingdom Rishi  Sunak, offered prayers at Akshardham Temple  on Sunday morning

Ahead of the UK PM'S visit, elaborate security  arrangements were put  in place in and around  the temple

Rishi Sunak also expressed  his hope that he will find  time to visit a temple, here in India, during his  stay for the G20 Summit

“I am a proud Hindu. That’s  how I was raised, that’s how  I am. Hopefully, I can visit the Mandir while I am here for  the next couple of days. "

“I didn’t have time to  celebrate Janmashtami. But hopefully, as I said I can  make up for that if we  visit a Mandir this time,”

He further said that faith is something very important  as it gives strength  and resilience during stress

Sunak, accompanied by wife Akshata Murty had arrived in Delhi on Friday. This is  Rishi Sunak's first visit to  India as PM

The first lady of UK was  seen In an Indian attire  as she landed in India

Rishi Sunak said  he is a proud hindu