Cong demands memorial for Manmohan Singh; committed to building one: Govt

Former PM Manmohan Singh will be cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat. Congress requested a more befitting memorial site. Union government revealed plans to allocate space for a memorial later, causing Congress to claim disrespect. State funeral arrangements and a half-day central government holiday have been declared.

Cong demands memorial for Manmohan Singh; committed to building one: Govt
Former PM Manmohan Singh will be cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat. Congress requested a more befitting memorial site. Union government revealed plans to allocate space for a memorial later, causing Congress to claim disrespect. State funeral arrangements and a half-day central government holiday have been declared.