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Vizag: Chandra Mouli Laid to Rest With Full State Honours

Ministers, mourners gather to honour Chandra Mouli as grief grips family and city.

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam resident J.S. Chandra Mouli, who lost his life in the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, was laid to rest with full state honours. A large number of mourners attended the final ceremony conducted at the Gnanapuram crematorium.

In addition to the general public, those who attended the funeral included ministers Vangalapudi Anitha, Satya Kumar, Anakapalli MP C.M. Ramesh, and MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao. They expressed their solidarity with the bereaved family during its difficult time.

Chandra Mouli’s body had been preserved in the morgue for three days after he had been shot dead by terrorists. Authorities transported his body to his residence in Pandurangapuram on Friday morning.

Profound sorrow prevailed at Chandra Mouli’s home, while family members, political party leaders, representatives of various organisations and officials paid their last respects. Leaders of the NDA alliance were present to support the grieving family.

The last moments turned profoundly tragic for the wife and two daughters of Chandra Mouli. The appearance of Chandra Mouli, whose face had been disfigured as a result of the attack, left his family members deeply disturbed.

Chandra Mouli’s daughters clutched at his lifeless body, which profoundly impacted all in attendance. His wife Nagamani, remained in deep grief while bidding the final farewell to her husband. Her heart-wrenching cries reverberated throughout the venue, moving all those present into grief.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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