The final rites of the Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jaipal reddy will take place today on the banks of Hussain Sagar lake.
Earlier the last rites were planned in an open tank vehicle, but with rain and drizzling conditons in the city, a vehicle with top has been provided by the protocol department.
K Chandrasekhar Rao the Chief Minister has said that Jaipal Reddy was instrumental in achieving Telangana.
Taking this into account KCR has decided that the last rites of Jaipal reddy the senior Congress leader would be performed on the banks of Tankbund at Necklace road very close to the PV Ghat.
It is a very good decision and the right place to honour a big leader like Jaipal reddy. KTR also tweeted for Jaipal reddy and praised him as a great leader.
Cutting across the party lines politicians and leaders from all walks of life are coming to the house of Jaipal Reddy at Jubilee hills and paying their last respects here.
The cremation will take place today. With VVIPs coming in the security at the residence of Jaipal Reddy has been tightened. Vice President Venkaiah has already paid his respects to Jaipal Reddy.
They were close friends and used to wine and dine together at Blue moon hotel near LB stadium. Chicken nuggets was the favourite dish that they used to enjoy.