Madras High Court allows Karunanidhi burial on the Marina Beach

On Tuesday, the DMK party and family members of Karunanidhi had requested the state government for allotment of space near DMK founder C.N. Annadurai's memorial at the Marina Beach

The Madras High Court on Wednesday allowed burial of DMK President M Karunanidhi on the Marina Beach. The five-time Chief Minister and President of DMK will be laid to rest behind Anna Samadhi.

DMK Working President M K Stalin and Kanimozhi broke down after being told that HC has allowed the burial on the beach.

The Madras High Court's Acting Chief Justice Huluvadi G. Ramesh along with Justice SS Sundar gave the order on a petition filed by DMK, which sought place at Marina to bury Karunanithi’s body.

Justice Ramesh wanted to hear the case at 10:30 AM on Wednesday.