Pranay who killed for 'honour' cremated amid slogans 'Pranay Amar Rahe'

Perumalla Pranay Kumar who was hacked to death on September 15 was cremated at a cemetery in Miryalaguda as per Christian norms on Sunday evening. 

Amid the slogans 'Pranay Amar Rahe', thousands attended the funeral of the Dalit man including students unions and Dalit organisations. 

The funeral procession began from his house through the main road and bus stand area. It was halted at St Mary's church where the Pastors did the final rituals. From the Church, the procession headed to the cemetery.

On the other hands, the policemen were deployed to control the crowd. Around 10 policemen were also at Maruthi Rao's residence.