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Added on : 2019-08-07 16:45:02

Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has been cremated with State honours at Lodhi Crematorium. Top dignitaries and others who came to the crematorium to pay their respects. Daughter Bansuri performed the last rites of her mother. With teary eyes, PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, veteran BJP leader LK Advani were among prominent personalities who bid adieu to Sushma Swaraj and paid their last respects to the leader.

Thousands joined the funeral of BJP stalwart and former external affair minister Sushma Swaraj as she began her final journey from BJP headquarters to Lodhi crematorium in New Delhi on Wednesday.

The sudden demise of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and popular leader Sushma Swaraj has sent shockwaves across the country. After the former external affairs minister breathed her last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, tributes poured in for her.

After her death at around 9 pm on Tuesday, her mortal remains were taken to her residence in Dhawan Deep Building in Janpath area where people paid their last respects. Her mortal remains were then taken to the BJP headquarters where party members paid tributes. Her last rites are slated to be held at Lodhi Road electric crematorium.

Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has been cremated with State honours at Lodhi Crematorium. Top dignitaries and others who came to the crematorium to pay their respects. Daughter Bansuri performed the last rites of her mother. With teary eyes, PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, veteran BJP leader LK Advani were among prominent personalities who bid adieu to Sushma Swaraj and paid their last respects to the leader.

Thousands joined the funeral of BJP stalwart and former external affair minister Sushma Swaraj as she began her final journey from BJP headquarters to Lodhi crematorium in New Delhi on Wednesday.

The sudden demise of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and popular leader Sushma Swaraj has sent shockwaves across the country. After the former external affairs minister breathed her last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, tributes poured in for her.

After her death at around 9 pm on Tuesday, her mortal remains were taken to her residence in Dhawan Deep Building in Janpath area where people paid their last respects. Her mortal remains were then taken to the BJP headquarters where party members paid tributes. Her last rites are slated to be held at Lodhi Road electric crematorium.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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