Kolkata ( West Bengal ) [India], October 2 (ANI): On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti , West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose offered a floral tribute at Mahatma Gandhi 's statue at Kolkata's Mayo Road on Thursday.

Speaking to ANI, Bose said that it was an occasion for all to introspect and to follow the tenets of the Father of the Nation.

"This is a holy day... This is an occasion for all of us to introspect... We should follow the tenets of Mahatma Gandhi , emphasising truth and non-violence. That should be the motto of West Bengal ," Bose told ANI.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and presented a flower garland to his statue. He also paid respects with folded hands.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant says, "In Old Goa, we always celebrate Gandhi Ja

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