Union Minister Pralhad Joshi hits out at the Congress party for playing politics over the last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh despite the efforts of PM Modi, who personally ensured all arrangements of cremation at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat.

On Friday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the phone and requested to have the funeral of Manmohan Singh at a place where his memorial can be built, according to a post by the Indian National Congress on X.

At the state funeral of ex-PM Manmohan Singh, BJP member Manjinder Singh Sirsa and AAP RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney paid their respects through assistance with ceremonial rites. Sirsa, noting a personal connection with Singh,

In a fiery exchange, the BJP has rebuked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments on the funeral arrangements of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, labeling his remarks as "political opportunism.

Hours before former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be laid to rest, a row has ensued over a memorial for him.

The BJP on Saturday launched a strong counter-attack against the Congress over allegations of disrespect during former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s funeral

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and MP Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, arrived at the AICC office. The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will be kept at the Congress Party office for party workers and leaders to pay their last respects.