Ratan Tata Funeral Date Time and Location: The nation was left in shock as renowned industrialist Ratan Tata passed away late on the night of October 9. Suffering from multiple health complications, Tata had been admitted to the ICU of Breach Candy Hospital, where doctors were unable to save him despite efforts to improve his condition.
Ratan Tata’s Mortal Remains to be Brought to Nariman Point
According to sources, Ratan Tata’s body was taken to his residence at 2 AM. Later today, at around 9:30 AM, his mortal remains will be kept at the NCPA lawns in Nariman Point for the public to pay their final respects. In light of his passing, all scheduled events in Maharashtra have been canceled, and his last rites will be performed with full state honors.
Where Will the Funeral Take Place?
Ratan Tata’s body was first taken to his residence in Colaba, but will soon be transported to Nariman Point for public homage. It is expected that numerous politicians and prominent business figures will attend to pay their respects to the late visionary leader.
As per the latest updates, the final rites will take place today at 3:30 PM. Ratan Tata’s body will be taken to the Worli crematorium for the cremation ceremony, the same location where former Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry’s last rites were held. Reports suggest that Home Minister Amit Shah will also be attending the funeral.
Jharkhand Government Declares State Mourning
In response to the sad news, the Jharkhand government has announced a one-day state mourning. Tributes have been pouring in from across the country, with figures like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mukesh Ambani, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and President Droupadi Murmu expressing their condolences.