MARGHERITA (ASSAM), May 16: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Wednesday paid a visit to ailing monks, Venerable U Gunawantha Mahathero at Margherita Buddha Vihara and Venerable Wannasara Mahathero at Dibong Buddha Vihara in Assam to enquire about their wellbeing and health.
Hundred years old Venerable U Gunawantha Mahathero, popularly known all over as Munglang Bhante, and 83 years old Venerable Wannasara Mahathero have not been keeping well for quite some time and have been undergoing treatment in Assam.
The deputy chief minister, accompanied by Parliamentary Secretary Planning Chow Zingnu Namchoom, interacted with them at their respective temples in the morning and wished them speedy recovery and prayed for their quick recovery.
The deputy chief minister and parliamentary secretary were informed by the people taking care of them that both are responding well to their treatment.