Had called PM to allow Marina burial: Mamata

August 08, 2018 12:55

Mamata Banerjee on paying tribute to Karunanidhi yesterday: "Yesterday, I had gone to their residence to pay tributes to Karunanidhi-ji. He was the senior most leader and politician, legendary figure. So, it is a great loss. I was unhappy yesterday, as the govt did not allow the Marina beach burial. I had called the CM but he was unavailable. I also personally called the PM in this regard."

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