In pics: Devotees say goodbye to Nirankari head Hardev Singh

Last rites of spiritual leader and Sant Nirankari Mission head, Baba Hardev Singh, who died in a road accident in Canada on Friday, will be performed here on Wednesday, a mission release said.

Last rites of spiritual leader and Sant Nirankari Mission head, Baba Hardev Singh, who died in a road accident in Canada on Friday, will be performed at New Delhi on Wednesday, a mission release said.

Last rites of spiritual leader and Sant Nirankari Mission head, Baba Hardev Singh, who died in a road accident in Canada on Friday, will be performed at New Delhi on Wednesday (Vipin Kumar/HT)

The body of the spiritual leader was to Delhi from Canada’s Montreal on Monday. His body is being kept in west Delhi’s Burari Road for the devotees to pay their final respects.

Mortal remains of Nirankari Baba Hardev Singh and his son-in-law, Avneet Setya at Burari Ground. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

(Vipin Kumar/HT)

Devotees pay their last rights to Nirankari Baba Hardev Singh. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

Devotees stand in line at Burari Road to pay their last respects to Nirankari Baba Hardev Singh. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

“The Antim Yatra (last journey) will begin on Wednesday from Ground No.8 at 8 a.m. and conclude at Nigam Bodh Ghat. Antim Sanskar (last rites) will take place at the CNG Crematorium at 12 noon,” mission official Kirpa Sagar said in a release.

(Vipin Kumar/HT)

(Vipin Kumar/HT)

Baba Hardev was 62.