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Kerala Honors Victim of Pahalgam Terror Attack with State Funeral

N. Ramachandran, killed in the April 22 attack in South Kashmir, was cremated with full state honors in Kochi as thousands paid tribute.

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Overview

  • N. Ramachandran, a 65-year-old Kochi resident, was among 26 civilians killed in the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, South Kashmir.
  • His body was flown from Srinagar to Kochi, where it was kept at Renai Medicity before being taken to Changampuzha Park for public homage.
  • Thousands, including state and central leaders, gathered to pay respects, highlighting a nationwide display of unity against terrorism.
  • Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar condemned the attack as a 'murder of humanity' and emphasized national solidarity in the face of such violence.
  • Ramachandran’s body was cremated at Shantikavadam crematorium in Edappally with full state honors, following a procession and rituals at his residence.