Virbhadra Singh Cremated With Full State Honours

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj and Forest Minister Rakesh Pathania also attended the last rites.

Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh was cremated with full state honours at a royal crematorium in Jogni Bagh near Shimla's Rampur on Saturday afternoon. His son Vikramaditya Singh performed the last rites around 4.30 pm. A police contingent gave the guard of honour and gun salute to the former chief minister. Thousands of his well-wishers gathered at the crematorium to bid adieu to the leader.