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Krishnam Raju
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Telangana CM directs CS to hold Krishnam Raju's funeral with full state honours

| @indiablooms | Sep 11, 2022, at 06:32 pm

Hyderabad, Sep 11, UNI/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has directed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to conduct the funeral of his dearest friend and former Union Minister Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju with full state honours.

Krishnam Raju died due to cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment at AIG Hospitals in Gachibowli here in the early hours of Sunday. He was 82.

In a tweet, the Chief Minister's office said the Chief Secretary will make arrangements as per the CM's orders.

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