Chamarajanagar MP and former minister V. Srinivas Prasad.
| Photo Credit: SRIRAM MA
The final rites of BJP MP and former Minister V. Srinivas Prasad will likely be carried out as per Buddhist rituals on the B.R. Ambedkar Educational and Cultural Trust on Mananthavadi Road in Mysuru on April 30.
The physique of Mr. Prasad, who handed away in a personal hospital in Bengaluru on April 29, was dropped at his residence in Jayalakshmipuram in Mysuru within the morning, the place a big quantity of dignitaries and his followers paid their final respects.
The physique was later taken to NTM School in Ashokapuram, the place Mr. Prasad was born and grew up, and stored for public viewing. According to Mr. Prasad’s daughter, Prathima Prasad, the members of the family determined to maintain the physique at NTM School, retaining in thoughts the massive quantity of guests anticipated to reach from Chamarajanagar for a final glimpse of the departed chief.
The physique will stay in NTM School in a single day and can taken in a procession within the morning on April 30.
The final rites will likely be carried out at 1 p.m. at B.R. Ambedkar Educational and Cultural Trust, close to Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) premises on Mananthavadi Road.
Mr. Prasad had transformed to Buddhism. “As per his wishes, the last rites will be performed in accordance with Buddhist rituals,” Prathima Prasad mentioned.