Mortal remains of Jaipal Reddy consigned to flames

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Jul 29 2019 | 5:55 PM IST

The mortal remains of Congress veteran S Jaipal Reddy were consigned to flames on Monday on the banks of Hussain Sagar Lake here with full state honours.

Senior party leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Mallikarjun Kharge, P C Chacko, former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and K R Ramesh Kumar, who resigned as Speaker of Karnataka assembly Monday, were among those present on the occasion.

Reddy's elder son Arvind lit the funeral pyre at the ceremony held near the 'samadhi' of former prime minister

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First Published: Jul 29 2019 | 5:55 PM IST

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