Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar will not attend Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22 and said that he will visit for darshan after the event and once the construction is complete, reported news agency ANI.

Sharad Pawar conveyed his appreciation on the invite in a letter addressed to Champat Rai, the General Secretary of Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Wednesday.