The last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be performed this afternoon. He has said goodbye to the world at the age of 92. Many big leaders like PM Modi, Amit Shah and JP Nadda also paid tribute to him by reaching the PM's residence. Apart from this, many big leaders from all over the country have reached Delhi to pay homage to the former PM. At the same time, the central government has announced seven days of national mourning. The last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh will be performed with full state honors at Nigam Bodh Ghat.
The last journey has begun
The mortal remains of the former PM are being taken to Nigam Bodh Ghat, his last journey has begun. A crowd of lakhs of people has gathered behind his car. A large number of people are also following the body vehicles carrying the mortal remains. His last rites will be performed at Nigam Ghat today at 11.45 am.
Congress leaders arrived for the last darshan
Many Congress leaders have reached the AICC headquarters to pay their last respects to the former Prime Minister. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, MP KC Venugopal, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel and Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu have also arrived for the last rites.
It is worth noting that PM Modi, Congress leaders and many big leaders will also attend the funeral of former PM Manmohan Singh.