The mortal remains reached Vadodara airport Wednesday evening and have been kept at the Sardar Patel Hospital at Ankleshwar town of Bharuch district.
After landing at Surat airport on Thursday morning, Gandhi reached Piraman by road and met the grieving loved ones members of the former Congress MP at their ancestral house.
When Gandhi reached there, hundreds of locals and Congress workers have been present to spend tributes to Patel.
Paying his final respects, Rahul Gandhi threw some soil on Patel’s mortal remains. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi sent flowers to spend her final respects to the former colleague.