Rahul, Sonia wash their plates after lunch at Sevagram Ashram
Congress president Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi Tuesday washed their plates after lunch at the Sevagram Ashram in Wardha district, where they attended the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, a party leader said.
Rahul Gandhi attended a prayer meeting at the "Bapu kuti", the residence of the father of the nation during his last years in the Ashram, to mark his 149th birth anniversary.
Besides Rahul and Sonia Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh and the CWC members also paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Bapu Kuti.
"Rahul washed his plate after lunch at the ashram. Sonia Gandhi too washed her plate," the Congress leader said.
The meeting of the Congress's apex decision-making body was held at a venue where the "Quit India" resolution was adopted in 1942 under Mahatma Gandhi's leadership.
The Congress chief also visited the office of the Mahatma at the ashram.
Mahatma Gandhi had made Wardha his home after the famous Dandi ..