Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said there should be no retirement age in politics, and those with ideological conviction and a will to serve the people and the country should do so till their last breath.

The public celebration of the Ganesh festival, started by social reformer Lokmanya Tilak during British rule, was intended to promote togetherness. However, over time, Ganesh mandals have grown into a venue for aspiring politicians to master key leadership skills.