Bansuri Swaraj, daughter of Sushma Swaraj, immersed her mother's ashes in Ganga river in Hapur on Thursday, 8 August. Sushma Swaraj's husband Swaraj Kaushal was also accompanying her.
Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was cremated with full state honours at the Lodhi crematorium in Delhi on Wednesday, 7 August.
Earlier during the day, party leaders paid tributes to her at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi after politicians across party lines paid their last respects to the veteran leader at her residence.
The senior BJP leader passed away on Tuesday, 6 August, at the age of 67. Swaraj was brought to Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in a critical condition on Tuesday night, after she suffered a heart attack.
- Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday 6 August due to a cardiac arrest
- She was cremated with full state honours at Delhi’s Lodhi crematorium
- Earlier, senior party leaders paid tributes to her at the BJP headquarters
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