Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Tushar Gandhi on Fadnavis' 'Urban Naxal' Charge
Tushar Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson, responded to allegations by Maharashtra's Chief Minister about 'urban Naxals' in Gandhian institutions.
Gandhi stated that he and other civil society members are planning a ‘Samvidhan Satyagraha Padyatra’ from September 29 to October 2.
The purpose of the walk is to reinforce the values of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian Constitution.
The yatra will start in Nagpur and end at Sevagram Ashram in Wardha.
The event coincides with Dussehra and the RSS's foundation day.
Gandhi also expressed concern about election integrity and voter list irregularities.
Several political leaders, including Sharad Pawar and potentially Rahul Gandhi, are expected to participate.
Tushar Gandhi refuted claims of 'urban Naxals' in Gandhian institutions.
A ‘Samvidhan Satyagraha Padyatra’ is planned from Nagpur to Wardha.
The Padyatra will take place from September 29 to October 2.
The event aims to promote unity and peace.
Gandhi expressed concerns about election credibility and voter list issues.
- Who
- Tushar Gandhi, civil society members, and political leaders
- What
- Gandhi refuted allegations of ‘urban Naxals’ in Gandhian institutions and announced a ‘Samvidhan Satyagraha Padyatra’.
- When
- September 28 - October 2
- Where
- Nagpur and Wardha, India
- Why
- To reiterate the values of Mahatma Gandhi and the Constitution, and to protest against politics of hate.
Gandhians
Maharashtra Government
Labeling
Gandhians
Denies the allegation of being 'urban naxals'.
Maharashtra Government
Accused Gandhian institutions of being infiltrated by 'urban Naxals'.
Political Ideology
Gandhians
Advocates for Gandhian ideology and civil rights.
Maharashtra Government
Expresses fear of Gandhian ideology.
- Key Figure
- Tushar Gandhi
- Event
- Samvidhan Satyagraha Padyatra
- Padyatra Dates
- September 29 - October 2
- Padyatra Route
- Deekshabhoomi, Nagpur to Sevagram Ashram, Wardha
- Meeting Location
- Samvidhan Suare, Nagpur
- Meeting Date
- September 28