PMs to shake hands with players

NEW DELHI: Prime Ministers Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and Manmohan Singh will head to the pitch at the Mohali stadium today to formally shake hands with both cricket teams before the match.Dr Singh...

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PMs to shake hands with players
NEW DELHI: Prime Ministers Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and Manmohan Singh will head to the pitch at the Mohali stadium today to formally shake hands with both cricket teams before the match.

Dr Singh will personally receive PM Gilani and his entourage at Mohali. Indian PM is also hosting a dinner at the stadium after the match finishes.

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Shiv Shankar Menon, Nirupama Rao and TKA Nair will accompany Indian PM Manmohan, Indian media reported.