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Bal Thackeray funeral: Crowds gather to mourn politician
Massive crowds have gathered in the Indian city of Mumbai as the body of politician Bal Thackeray was cremated, following his death on Saturday.
Hundreds of thousands of mourners filled the streets to see his body, still wearing his trademark sunglasses, and draped in an Indian flag, be driven past during the funeral procession.
Yogita Limaye reports from Mumbai.
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