Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal slammed the Modi government for holding former PM Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site.

BJP hits back, alleging that the Congress had "insulted" former PM Narasimha Rao and ex-president Pranab Mukherjee

India has mourned one of its longest-serving prime ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a state funeral in Delhi. Singh led the country from 2004 to 2014 and was considered the architect of India's economic liberalisation. He died on Thursday aged 92.

The body of Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose death has sparked outpourings of grief at home and accolades from abroad, was cremated on Sunday on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi with full state honours.

People lined the streets of Delhi on Saturday for Manmohan Singh’s funeral procession after the former Indian prime minister died aged 92 on Thursday.

India said farewell to Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday — igniting a political dispute. Congress members have condemned the Modi government for allegedly disrespecting Singh by not allocating a proper memorial site.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his respects to the former prime minister on Friday (December 27) as the country began a seven-day period of mourning for its “reluctant king”, a title the soft-spoken Singh earned during his first stint as the country's leader.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Nigambodh Ghat to pay his final respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh during his last rites. The solemn occasion saw the presence of senior leaders,

Several top leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, President Draupadi Murmu arrived at Nigambodh Ghat to attend the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh.