The leaders of Uttarakhand Congress paid rich tributes to father of nation Mahatma Gandhi on martyrs day on Saturday by observing a fast.
The Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Pritam Singh led the party leaders in offering floral tributes to the father of the nation at Gandhi Park on the day.
Speaking on the occasion, Singh said that the country needs to move ahead on the path shown by Gandhi ji.
He said that Gandhi ji is more relevant today as the people who murdered him are out to murder his ideas as well.
The PCC president said that the basic rights of the people in the BJP ruled states are being denied. He said that the Congress party would not allow the BJP to defame the farmers' protest on the three draconian farm bills.
The Vice President of Uttarakhand Congress Surya Kant Dhasmana, former Minister Hira Singh Bisht, former MLA Rajkumar, Aryendra Sharma, Rajendra Shah, Garima Dassauni, Rajendra Shah and others were present on the occasion.
