In response, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anurag Thakur on Sunday criticised the Congress over former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's demise and cremation and accused the party of trying to "play politics" over the late veteran's passing away.

Former PM Manmohan Singh's daughter lights his funeral pyre at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi. Sikh priests, family members of former PM Manmohan Singh recite verses from Gurbani before his last rites. Amidst chants of Satnam, Satnam, Satnam, Wahe Guru ji the final rites are being performed. The last prayers are read before the funeral.

Former Prime Minister and the architect of the country's biggest economic reform, Dr Manmohan Singh breathed his last at the age of 92 on Thursday night in AIIMS Delhi. He was laid to rest at the Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi today.

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was cremated with full state honours at New Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat. Singh, who passed away at 92, is remembered for his significant contributions to India's economy and international relations.

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a stalwart of Indian politics and economic reform, will be cremated with full State honours today at Nigambodh Ghat, marking the nation's farewell to a transformative leader.

Several top leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, President Draupadi Murmu arrived at Nigambodh Ghat to attend the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh.

The body of Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose death has sparked outpourings of grief at home and accolades from abroad, was cremated on Sunday on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi with full state honours.

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were cremated at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on Saturday, accompanied by the chanting of religious hymns. His eldest daughter, Upinder Singh, lit the funeral pyre.