Ratan Tata To Receive State Funeral; His Mortal Remains To Be Kept At NCPA For Public Darshan Today

Ratan Tata passed away on Wednesday night in Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. He was 86.

According to a statement from Tata Trust, the mortal remains will be taken on its final journey at 4 pm.

"We will request the members of the public to enter NCPA Lawns from Gate 3 and the exit will be at Gate 2. There will be no parking available at the premises. At 4 pm, the mortal remains will embark on its final journey to the Prayer Hall at the Worli Crematorium, Dr E Moses Road, Worli for the final rites," the statement said.

Home minister Amit Shah will represent the Government of India at the funeral. He will likely pay his last respects to the icon at 1 pm today.