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Rajju Bhaiyya cremated

Pune July 15 The mortal remains of the former RSS chief, Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiyya, were consigned to flames amid the chanting of Vedic hymns at the Vaikunth crematorium here. The funeral pyre was lit by his nephew.

The Vice-President, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, the Union Ministers, Sushma Swaraj, Ravishankar Prasad and Rajnath Singh, the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi,were among those present.

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