<p>Madhya Pradesh Congress has “adopted” a 10-year-old newspaper hawker who gave a newspaper for free to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, because he had no change.<br /><br /></p>.<p>On Saturday, state Congress chief Kantilal Bhuria met Kaushal Shakya and his father Dulichand Shakya at the party office here and announced, after felicitating the boy, that the Congress was “adopting” him.<br /><br />Bhuria said the party would give Rs 1,000 per month to the boy, who had told Rahul that he wanted to become a doctor.<br /><br />Senior Congress leader Sajid Ali has offered a job to his father. Kaushal, a class 5 student, sells newspapers. On April 25, when Rahul was heading for Raja Bhoj airport in a car, Kaushal approached him and requested him to buy a newspaper. Rahul took the newspaper and handed him a Rs 1,000 note, but the boy returned it, saying he had no change, and he was offering the copy for free.</p>
<p>Madhya Pradesh Congress has “adopted” a 10-year-old newspaper hawker who gave a newspaper for free to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, because he had no change.<br /><br /></p>.<p>On Saturday, state Congress chief Kantilal Bhuria met Kaushal Shakya and his father Dulichand Shakya at the party office here and announced, after felicitating the boy, that the Congress was “adopting” him.<br /><br />Bhuria said the party would give Rs 1,000 per month to the boy, who had told Rahul that he wanted to become a doctor.<br /><br />Senior Congress leader Sajid Ali has offered a job to his father. Kaushal, a class 5 student, sells newspapers. On April 25, when Rahul was heading for Raja Bhoj airport in a car, Kaushal approached him and requested him to buy a newspaper. Rahul took the newspaper and handed him a Rs 1,000 note, but the boy returned it, saying he had no change, and he was offering the copy for free.</p>