Ayodhya, Dec 12: The second anniversary of the consecration of the Ram temple will be celebrated on December 31, with flag hoisting ceremonies planned on the spires of seven sub-temples in the temple complex, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said on Friday.

According to the Trust, this year’s anniversary will be marked as “Pratishtha Dwadashi”. A meeting scheduled for Saturday will finalise the framework for the celebration.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are likely to attend the December 31 ceremony as chief guests, the Trust officials said.

Both leaders may jointly hoist the flags on the spires of all seven sub-temples, they added.

Trust sources said that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on November 25, when he

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