Bodies of YSR, four others airlifted from Kurnool air base to Hyderabad
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh):The highly charred and decomposed bodies of former Andhra
Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others were shifted to
an Indian Air Force helicopter a short while ago, and the chopper has lifted off
from the Kurnool air base for its onward journey to the state capital Hyderabad.
A post mortem of the bodies will take place in Hyderabad. The chopper is expected
in the state capital at around 5 p.m.The dead chief minister's body will lie in
state at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium from Friday morning till about 1 p.m.
to allow the general public and the political leadership to pay their last respects.
It will then be flown to his native village in Cuddapah District for final rites.
