NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Delhi’s Nigambodh Ghat. He arrived at the VIP Ghat to attend the last rites which will be held in some time. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tribute to the former Prime Minister. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also paid his final respects to Dr Manmohan Singh by placing a wreath near his mortal remains. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge along with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi paid their last respects to the former Prime Minister. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar also paid tributes to the former Prime Minister. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president and Union Health Minister JP Nadda paid his last respects to the former Prime Minister. Earlier, Acharya Yogesh Kumar Sharma said that rituals for the cremation ceremony will be performed using sandalwood sticks and the last rites will be performed as per the Sikh rituals.
