Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a prayer meeting in the memory of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav at his resting camp here on Monday and paid tributes to the departed leader.

Rahul Gandhi, taking part in his party's Bharat Jodo Yatra, held a five-minute "shok sabha" and observed silence for two minutes in the memory of Yadav, a former Defence minister and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.