Other political parties including Congress are demanding to build his memorial, on which the government has agreed. It has been decided to form a trust for this. Manmohan Singh died on Thursday (26 December) night at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi. He was admitted when his health deteriorated.
Last farewell to Manmohan Singh
PM Modi reached Nigambodh Ghat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi bid last farewell to Manmohan Singh. The last rites will be performed soon. Tributes have been paid as per protocol. The last rites will be performed under national honours. Inside, where the general public could not go, a 21-gun salute was fired.
BJP’s ‘Parivartan Rally’ canceled on December 29 due to political disappointment
Seven days of political mourning has been declared in the country on the death of former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh. In such a situation, the Parivartan rally of Bharatiya Janata Party to be held on 29th December has been cancelled. Amidst the preparations for Delhi Assembly elections, BJP was going to hold this rally in Delhi, in which PM Modi was also going to participate.