Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi joins Bharat Jodo Yatra
Shegaon/Nagpur: India's 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar Gandhi on Friday joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' at Shegaon in Maharashtra's Buldhana district.
The yatra, which has been passing through Maharashtra since November 7, resumed the day's journey from Balapur in Akola district around 6 am and reached Shegaon a few hours later, where Tushar Gandhi joined it in the morning session.
Congress termed Tushar Gandhi's participation as historic.
A public meeting will be addressed by Gandhi at Shegaon in the evening. The Congress has planned a show of strength at the rally with party workers from all over the state coming to attend it.
This is the 72nd day of the yatra, which will enter Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh(MP) on November 20 night from Jalgaon Jamod in Buldhana district.
The yatra will take a break on November 21.
(With UNI inputs)
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