Hyderabad, Dec 30 :Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao Today  directed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to extend ‘state honours’ to the funeral of former Minister Mohammed Fareerduddin.

The former Minister and TRS leader Fareeduddin passed away at a private hospital here due to cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment on Wednesday night.

He will be laid to rest at his native place in Zaheerabad today.

The Chief Minister, who mourned the sudden death of the Ex-Minister and MLC, recalled the services rendered by Fareeduddin for minorities and to people as a representative.

He conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family members.

Ministers T Harish Rao, Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Errabelli Dayakar Rao, S Niranjan Reddy, Talasani Srinivas Yadav, Koppula Eeshwar, and other TRS leaders, paid rich tributes to Fareeduddin and extended their condolences to the members of bereaved family.(UNI)