The
64 year old BJP veteran Gopinath Munde's body is being flown to his
native place. Its Beed district of Marathwada for cremation later today
after being kept at the BJP office overnight.
Additionally
known that Munde's body which was flown from Delhi last evening and was
kept outside the state BJP office overnight, in precedence of a brief halt
at his Worli residence, was put in an ambulance which drove to the
airport. From Mumbai airport the body is being flown to Latur airstrip
and from there it will be taken to Munde's native place Parli, 70 km from Latur.
His body
will be kept for "antim darshan" at Parli from 9 am onwards and the
funeral will take place after two pm. His daughter Pankaja, a BJP MLA,
is expected to perform the last
rites. Mournfully Munde leaves behind wife and three daughters. The
funeral will take place in the grounds of the Vaijnath Sugar Factory at Pangri village which Munde owned.
Gopinath
Munde experienced death after a road accident in Delhi yesterday. That
was a week after taking over as Union rural development minister in the Narendra Modi cabinet. ---PTI
RIP Gopinath Mundeji!
(AW:SB)
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