Archive · 14 Jan 2026

Ex-Minister Gunda Cremated With State Honors

Ex-Minister Gunda Cremated With State Honors

A former minister and leader named Gunda Appala Suryanarayana passed away on Monday due to head injuries.

On Tuesday, he was cremated with full state honors in Srikakulam.

Many important people, like the agriculture minister and other leaders, were present to pay their respects.

The police gave a salute by firing three rounds into the air, and his family lit the funeral pyre according to religious customs.

Suryanarayana started his political career in 1981 and served as a minister twice.

Many people, including politicians and workers, came to honor him.

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