Prayagraj: The last rites of former BJP MLA from Meja assembly seat of Prayagraj , Neelam Karwariya , were performed at Rasoolabad Ghat of the city with state honours on Saturday. Karwariya, wife of senior BJP leader Udaybhan Karwaria , had died late Thursday night in a hospital in Hyderabad after suffering from liver ailment. Her brothers-in-law former MP Kapilmuni Karwariya and former MLC Suraj Bhan Karwariya, were granted three days' parole to attend the last rites.
The body was kept at their residence at Kalyani Devi in the city where thousands of locals and party functionaries paid their tributes. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi expressed their condolences on her death. Meanwhile, UP jal shakti minister Swatantra Dev Singh visited the aggrieved family and paid tributes.
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