WATCH: Manmeet Aliser's mortal remains reach India; Arvind Kejriwal arrives to pay his respects

Manmeet Alisher’s mortal remains reached New Delhi airport on early Friday morning.

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Slain bus driver and member of Indian community in Australia, Manmeet Alisher's mortal remains were flown to India on Thursday from Melbourne.

His brother Amit Sharma and a relative accompanied the body and they reached Indian capital, New Delhi early on Friday morning.

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reached airport to pay his last respects to Manmeet, who was known as a AAP volunteer.
Hundreds of mourners gathered at the airport for the final glimpse of Manmeet Alisher’s mortal remains.

Australia's High Commissioner to India, Harinder Sidhu, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener/Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Parminder Singh Dhindsa Finance Minister Govt of Punjab among with other political leaders paid their homage to Manmeet Alisher at New Delhi airport.
His last rites will be performed at his ancestral village, Alisher in Sangrur district in Punjab on Friday.

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Published 4 November 2016 2:03pm
Updated 4 November 2016 2:38pm
By Mosiqi Acharya


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