Nellore: Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Mekapati Gautam Reddy’s funeral procession started at 6 am from Mekapati residence in Nellore on Wednesday. Funeral procession will reach Mekapati Raja Mohan Reddy Engineering College in Udayagiri at 10 am. Funeral will held at 11. 30 Am after keeping the mortal for one hour for public visit.

AP CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will attend the last rites of the funeral at 11.15 am at Mekapati Raja Mohan Reddy Engineering at Udayagiri in a special helicopter from Kadapa airport. He will leave from Tadepalli to Kadapa in a flight on Wednesday morning. The funeral procession starts from Nellore and proceeds via Buchi, Sangam, Nellorepalem, Marripada, Badvelu border via Jonnawada from the National Highway to reach Udayagiri via Brahmanapalli, Krishnapuram and Nandipadu.

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Minister Mekapati Gautam Reddy mortal will be cremated with sandalwood sticks. Udayagiri MLA Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy, Minister Anil Kumar Yadav and Collector Chakradhar Babu reached there and completed the arrangements. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy inspected the helipad in the wake of the funeral.

Guntur IG Trivikram Varma and SP Vijaya Rao conducted the review with police officials. Udayagiri was careful not to cause any traffic problems as there was a possibility of large crowds along with many celebrities.