Venkatareddy Mudnal buried with state honours
The Hindu
Former BJP MLA Venkatareddy Mudnal buried with full state honors in Yadgir, remembered for contributions to education and healthcare.
The former BJP MLA Venkatareddy Mudnal was buried with full state honours at his farm near Yadgir city on Wednesday.
He was 71. He died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday after a prolonged illness.
He is survived by his wife, son and daughter.
The mortal remains were carried out in a procession from his house to the farm via Gunj Circle, Mailapur Base, Chakrakatta, Gandhi Circle, Kanaka Circle, Ambedkar Circle, Shashtri Circle, Subhas Circle and Degree College.
The last rites were performed as per Veerashaiva Lingayat norms.
As part of full state honours, the police offered a gun salute as a mark of respect to the departed soul.
Business establishments and shops remained closed in Yadgir on Wednesday as a mark of respect to the leader.