Overview

• Gandhi posted a self-shot video on X showing him shaping imarti in a kadhai and rolling besan laddoo at the Ghantewala sweets shop.
• His caption highlighted the festival’s “real sweetness” in relationships and community and invited people to share how they are celebrating Diwali.
• Coverage notes the shop’s reported 237-year legacy and its association with past patrons including Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi.
• The shop owner jokingly told Gandhi they await his wedding and asked that he place the sweets order with them.
• The clip circulated widely on social platforms, with outlets such as Aaj Tak and Zee News amplifying the moment.