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Live updates: Goa governor allowing BJP to indulge in horsetrading, claims Congress

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 19, 2019, 02:50:57 IST

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Live updates: Goa governor allowing BJP to indulge in horsetrading, claims Congress

Four-time Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away on Sunday after prolonged illness, was cremated with full state honours in Panaji. Pramod Sawant has been sworn in as the Goa CM. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:

16:22 (IST) Mar 18

Parrikar's mortal remains being taken out of Kala Academy

15:50 (IST) Mar 18

Hectic negotiations continue over next Goa chief minister, swearing-in ceremony likely to be delayed: Sources

15:49 (IST) Mar 18

The country has lost a son of soil with the death of Manohar Parrikar

Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra CM

15:30 (IST) Mar 18

Union minister Shripad Naik and other VIPs wait in Kala Academy waiting room after paying last respects to Parrikar

15:13 (IST) Mar 18

Parrikar's body to be taken to SAG grounds for final funeral rites, from here.

14:58 (IST) Mar 18

Naval Band to play King Saul's Dead March at the funeral of chief minister and former Union defence minister Manohar Parrikar

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14:43 (IST) Mar 18

Parrikar's sister breaks down before defense minister Nirmala Sitharaman as she offers her condolences to the bereaved family.

14:43 (IST) Mar 18

Union minister for commerce and civil aviation Suresh Prabhu paid respects to mortal remains of Manohar Parrikar

14:42 (IST) Mar 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent 7 minutes talking to Parrikar's sons Utpal and Abhijat, two daughters in law, brother Avdhut and sisters. The PM has left Kala Academy.

14:41 (IST) Mar 18

PM condoles family of Manohar Parrikar. Sons Utpal and Abhijat, Parrikar's siblings and daughters in law present.

14:38 (IST) Mar 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and governor Mridula Sinha meet family of Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, in Panaji

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Governor Mridula Sinha meet family of Goa CM… https://t.co/XprMIwY2sb
— ANI (@ANI) 1552899964000

14:34 (IST) Mar 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pay last respects to Goa CM Manohar Parrikar

Panaji: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pay last respects to Goa CM… https://t.co/I3bv0D5Z8s
— ANI (@ANI) 1552899770000

14:26 (IST) Mar 18

PM Modi arrives at Kala Academy to pay his last respects to Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar

14:23 (IST) Mar 18

Union minister for textiles Smriti Irani arrives at Kala Academy. PM Modi expected to arrive at the venue shortly. He is on way.

14:20 (IST) Mar 18

Shiv Sena's Deepak Kesarkar offers floral tribute to CM's last remains

14:20 (IST) Mar 18

Prime minister Narendra Modi left from airport to arrival at Kala Academy

13:56 (IST) Mar 18

Congress President Rahul Gandhi and party leaders observe two-minute silence

Karnataka: Congress President Rahul Gandhi and party leaders observe two-minute silence at party's public rally in… https://t.co/p9yV56cItX
— ANI (@ANI) 1552897305000

13:55 (IST) Mar 18

I think everything will be clear by 2pm. The swearing-in ceremony of Goa CM will happen today around 3pm.

Goa BJP president Vinay Tendulkar:

13:52 (IST) Mar 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Goa and expected to arrive shortly at Kala Academy to last respects to chief minister Manohar Parrikar

13:41 (IST) Mar 18

Goa Congress president Girish Chodankar said that Goa governor Mridula Sinha has assured the Congress party that she would give the Congress an opportunity this evening to prove their numbers as the single largest party. The party said that they have also kept legal options open in case the governor does not invite them to form the government.

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