Rahul to visit Wardha today, will meet local body leaders

Mumbai, Jan 24:

Vice President

will visit

's eastern district of Wardha to address elected members of local bodies on Friday.Rahul will conduct meetings with state party workers at various levels in Wardha's Sewagram, a party official said.

Gandhi will address a daylong meeting of the Congress's district and panchayat committee members as well as municipal councils and corporations.

He is scheduled to address the gathering on various issues, including the Congress manifesto.

Congress general secretary in-charge of the state Mohan Prakash and state Congress chief Manikrao Thakre will be present on the occasion, the official said.

Situated around 75 km from here, Sewagram houses the famous Sewagram Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi spent his time in the 1930s and 1940s.

Oneindia news
(With IANS inputs)