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Jayalalithaa buried next to MGR

  • Despite the fact that Jayalalithaa was a practising Brahmin, her mortal remains were buried
  • AIADMK took this decision to bury her just like her mentor MGR
  • Accordingly, her body will be buried next to MGR memorial on Kamarajar Salai 
Jayalalithaa to be buried next to MGR

 

Though Jayalalithaa was a practising Tamil Brahmin, her mortal remains were buried and not cremated according to the Brahmin tradition.

 

The AIADMK party took the decision to conduct her final rites similar to her mentor MG Ramachandran, who was also buried.

 

The earth movers were brought, and the grave is ready. Currently, lakhs of people are taking part in the final procession which is moving towards the Marina Beach.

 

He body will be buried next to the MGR memorial on Kamarajar Salai. 

 

Here are some pictures on Twitter of the preparations for the burial.

 

 

 

 

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