Former PM Manmohan Singh to Be Cremated Today With Full State Honours

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:13am on 28 Dec 2024,Saturday India

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be cremated with full State honours at Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, today at 11:45 am. The 92-year-old statesman passed away on December 26 after battling age-related illness. His body will be taken to the Congress headquarters at 8 am for public tributes before a funeral procession begins at 9:30 am. The Union government has announced a seven-day State mourning and promised a memorial in his honour. Traffic advisories have been issued in Delhi for the procession. Tributes continue to pour in, highlighting Singh’s humility and contributions to India’s development.

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