Rahul Gandhi criticized the government's decision to cremate former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat, calling it a disrespect to his legacy. Congress and other leaders demanded a memorial site for Singh's cremation.

On Friday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the phone and requested to have the funeral of Manmohan Singh at a place where his memorial can be built, according to a post by the Indian National Congress on X.

Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal slammed the Modi government for holding former PM Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site.

The Congress on Saturday claimed that the state funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, organised by the central government, was a “shocking display of disrespect and mismanagement”. The BJP,

Hours before former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be laid to rest, a row has ensued over a memorial for him.

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and MP Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, arrived at the AICC office. The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will be kept at the Congress Party office for party workers and leaders to pay their last respects.

The BJP on Saturday accused the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi of "indulging in politics" over the funeral of former prime minister Manmohan Singh and alleged that the party has "insulted" its own leaders,

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alongside other senior party leaders, paid their final respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi on Saturday,