New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Calling tribal people "original owners" of the country, Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday greeted the community on World Tribal Day.

The Congress leader voiced full support to tribals for their rights over natural resources and their struggle for identity and dignity.

"Heartfelt greetings to all tribal brothers and sisters of the country on World Tribal Day. Tribals are the original owners of this country--their historical culture is an invaluable heritage of India. Along with their rights over water, forests, and land, we stand firmly with them in the struggle for tribal identity and dignity," Gandhi said on X.

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