In Varanasi, Gandhi-Shastri Jayanti celebrations took place, with students conveying the message of truth, non-violence, and "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" (Hail the Soldier, Hail the Farmer).

The 157th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, and the 122nd birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri were celebrated on October 2 at Jagatpur PG College in Varanasi. A flag hoisting ceremony was organized on the college premises to mark this occasion. Principal Prof. Anil Pratap Singh inaugurated the program by hoisting the flag. Following this, a wreath-laying ceremony and floral tributes were paid to the portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. The principal...