Pics: Followers Shout 'Long Live Kalaignar' At Rajaji Hall Where Karunanidhi's Mortal Remains Are Kept

NEW DELHI: The body of former Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi is kept at Chennai's Rajaji Hall to let the political leaders, public and party cadres pay homage. (ANI Image)

TTV Dhinakaran was also seen at Chennai's Rajaji Hall where mortal remains of former Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi are kept. (ANI Image)

Rajinikanth and Dhanush came to pay last respects to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi at Chennai's Rajaji Hall. (ANI Image)

At Chennai's Rajaji Hall, mortal remains of late DMK chief Karunanidhi are wrapped in tricolor. (ANI Image)

Crowd raised slogans of 'Long live Kalaignar' and 'Need Marina! Need Marina!'. (ANI Image)

The place for the burial of the leader is still under doubts as the Tamil Nadu government rejected the DMK's demand for allotting space on the Marina beach. (ANI Image)

Tamil Nadu CM E Palaniswami said that “this is a great loss for Tamil Nadu. My deep condolences to his family members & DMK party workers”. (ANI Image)

The Thalaivar struck back, wresting power from her in 2006, but the DMK lost successive Assembly polls in 2011 and 2015 to the AIADMK under a charismatic Jayalalithaa. PTI Photo

Thousands of people desanded into mourning on August 7 in southern India after the death of revered 94-year-old political leader Muthuvel Karunanidhi. (PTI)

DMK supporter wails as she stands with many others gathered near the Kauvery Hospital, where the party President M Karunanidhi was undergoing treatment, in Chennai on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. (PTI)

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party supporters react in front of a hospital following news of party president M. Karunanidhi passing away, in Chennai on August 7, 2018. (PTI)