Hyderabad: Jaipal Reddy funeral procession begins

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader S Jaipal Reddy funeral procession began today from his residence in Jubilee Hills.

The procession will pass through Jubilee Hills check post- LV Prasad hospital-Panjagutta-Khairatabad-Lakdikapool-Nampally-Gandhi Bhavan where the mortal remains of the 77-year-old Congress leader will be kept for the public to pay their last respects.

An hour after, the procession resumes towards PV Ghat in Necklace road where the last rites will be performed.

It is already known that the state government has announced state funeral for S Jaipal Reddy.