Gandhis, Congress leaders absent as kin collect Dr Singh’s ashes
New Delhi, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after Dr Manmohan Singh's cremation, his family members collected his ashes on Sunday while leaders from the Congress and the Gandhi family remained conspicuous by their absence, said a Sikh leader who was present at Nigambodh Ghat in the morning. Dr Singh, 92, died on Thursday and was cremated with full state honours amid a row over the choice of the cremation site, with Rahul Gandhi claiming that the BJP had "totally insulted" the former PM by selecting Nigambodh Ghat for the last rites.