State to celebrate R-Day in Mehsana

GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat governor O P Kohli, on Thursday, exchanged greetings with eminent leaders and citizens in Mehsana district where the state-level Republic Day celebrations, ‘At Home’ is being held. Both the chief minister and deputy chief minister, Vijay Rupani and Nitin Patel were present at the function. Patriotic fervour was built up by the Police band playing the national anthem and patriotic songs.

The function was also attended by the governor’s wife, Avinash Kohli, MP

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, ACS home, M S Dagur, DGP Pramod Kumar, principal secretary, GAD, L Chuaungo, CM’s secretary Ashwin Kumar, district in-charge secretary, Dhananjay Dwivedi, collector H K Patel, DDO, Manoj Kumar Daxini and other officials.

On Friday, the governor and the CM will preside over the Republic Day ceremony at Mehsana and attend the parades and cultural events.