Shashi Tharoor will interact with Congress delegates and media in Ahmedabad. (File)
Congress presidential election candidate Shashi Tharoor will be in Gujarat on Wednesday to campaign for the upcoming poll to the top party post.
Besides Mr Tharoor, veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge is also in the race for the party president's post, the election for which is scheduled on October 17. The result will be announced on October 19.
Mr Tharoor will begin his Gujarat visit by paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad this afternoon.
Thereafter, he will interact with Congress delegates and media, as per the schedule shared by the party.
Mr Kharge was in Gujarat last week to campaign for the Congress presidential election. He had also paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram before meeting party delegates.
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