Samajwadi Get together chief Akhilesh Yadav posted an emotional tweet a day after his father and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav was cremated with full state honours on Tuesday in his native village of Saifai. Sharing two images from the location the place the socialist icon was cremated on Tuesday amid a sea of humanity, Akhilesh stated for the time he felt as if the morning arrived with out the solar.
“Aaj pehli baar laga…bin suraj ke uga savera,” the Samajwadi Get together chief stated in a tweet in Hindi.
Mulayam Singh Yadav, a three-time CM and former defence minister, died at a Gurugram hospital on Monday after a brief bout of sickness. He was 82.
Prime political leaders chopping throughout get together traces arrived at Saifai in UP’s Etawah district on Tuesday to pay their final respects to ‘netaji’, as he was fondly referred to as. Union defence minister Rajnath Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Nationalist Congress Get together (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar have been among the many high leaders who have been current on the funeral service.
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, Telangana CM Okay Chandrashekar Rao, Samajwadi Get together MP Jaya Bachchan and her son Abhishek Bachchan additionally attended the funeral. BJP chief Varun Gandhi was seen hugging Akhilesh Yadav.
Yadav lit the funeral pyre within the Safai’s mela floor as slogans like ‘Netaji amar rahe’ reverberated within the air.
“We had a really sturdy relationship. Mulayam Singh Yadav was an enormous persona in Indian politics, it’s a big loss for the nation,” stated Rajnath Singh, who laid a wreath on the mortal stays on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“All of us have come right here to pay our tribute to him. Prime Minister Modi couldn’t come right here however he requested me to pay tribute on his behalf,” he added.
Uttar Pradesh deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak have been seen providing their condolences to Akhilesh in the course of the funeral service.