Tirupur: As the nation pays homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 71st death anniversary today, several political parties paid their tributes in Tirupur.
Tirupur: As the nation pays homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 71st death anniversary today, several political parties paid their tributes in Tirupur.

The DMK, Congress, Communist parties, Samooga Nalinakka Iyakkam and other non-political entities garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi located inside the Corporation Office premises and recalled his deep sense of humanity and his unwavering belief in non-violence.

All the members present at the event avowed to annihilate BJP during the upcoming elections condemning the BJP's anti-people and autocratic way of governance as against the democratic policies that Gandhi stood for.