The late former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's body was cremated with national honors. Following health deterioration, the former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had passed away in Delhi AIIMs hospital yesterday, and he was 93 years old. His body was placed in his house in Delhi for leaders to visit and pay their last respects.
Tamilnadu chief minister Edappadi palainsamy, Deputy CM O Pannerselvam, Loksabha deputy speaker Thambidurai, Jayakumar, MK Stalin, Kanimozhi, Trichy Siva, Vaiko, Tamilisai Soundararajan, and Thirumavalan was among prominent leaders who paid last respects. Later his body was placed in BJP office for public to come see him and pay their last respects, and Prime Minister Modi, Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah and many others paid their last respects.
By 2 pm his body was taken
from BJP office, and was taken to Rajghat Vijayghat near Yamuna, and by 4
pm the last rites began, and with national honors he was cremated with 21
bullets shot, and the national flag was given to his granddaughter Niharika. As
the 21 bullets were shot, the leaders stood in respect of the most loved leader
from BJP.
