The first phase of the rally was launched on February 5 by Vidarbha protagonist Ashish Deshmukh.
The rally passed through a number of Assembly segments in the districts of Nagpur, Wardha and Amravati, in east Maharashtra, before concluding here last night.
The participants claimed the rally drew a tremendous response from people.
Meanwhile, former minister of State Sulekha Kumbhare, who heads Bhartiya Republican Ekta Manch, said a delegation will soon call upon UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi demanding creation of Vidarbha state.
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