Rajkot Shuts Down as Thousands Mourn Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani’s Funeral

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:31pm on 15 Jun 2025,Sunday India

Rajkot came to a standstill as Gujarat mourned the death of former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. Shops, markets, and schools shut down as a mark of respect. Thousands gathered for his funeral procession, which began from his residence and culminated at the crematorium with full state honors. Top BJP leaders, including current and former ministers, attended the last rites. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and others praised Rupani’s service and leadership. PM Modi also offered condolences to the grieving family. (PC: PTI)

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