Dehradun, Oct. 3 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Mussoorie, 2 Oct: Cabinet Minister Ganesh Joshi today paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on the occasion of their birth anniversaries at Gandhi Chowk in Mussoorie. On the occasion, he also paid homage to the Uttarakhand statehood movement activists who lost their lives in the Rampur Tiraha firing incident.

Addressing the gathering at Gandhi Chowk, Cabinet Minister Ganesh Joshi said that Mahatma Gandhi was a votary of truth and non-violence. Without taking up arms, he united the people of the country by following the path of truth and non-violence and played a pivotal role in the freedom movement. He said that Lal Bahadur Shastri was an embodiment o...