Mother-son duo with roots in Haryana elected mayors in UK

CHANDIGARH: (May 24) In a double delight for a family from Haryana's Rohtak which moved to the UK in 2013, 23-year-old Tushar Kumar and his mother Parveen Rani have been elected as mayors in that country.

Tushar has created history by becoming the youngest Indian-origin mayor in the UK.

Tushar became the youngest-ever Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council while a week later his mother was elected as the first Indian-origin Mayor of Hertsmere Borough Council.