India, Sept. 5 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the fight of tribal students from Maharashtra is not just for education, employment, hostels, and food, but it is also for their existence and Adivasi identity.

The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha shared on X a video of his interaction with tribal students on Wednesday during his visit to Nashik.

In a post in Hindi on X accompanying the video, Gandhi said, "'We are Adivasis; RSS-BJP want to turn us into Vanvasis'. The fight of tribal students from Nashik and Maharashtra is not just for education, employment, hostels, and food-it's also for their existence and Adivasi identity."

It was a pleasure to meet these brave students, who stood firm against the Maharashtra Gover...