Manohar Joshi passed away in the wee hours on Friday, February 23, at the age of 86

Prior to the his funeral, Manohar Joshi was brought to his residence on Friday afternoon at Matunga in Mumbai for last respects

Several leaders from Mahrashtra visited the veteran leader`s residence, including MNS chief Raj Thackeray to pay tribute

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MP Sanjay Raut and former CM of Maharashtra, Sushilkumar Shinde was present for the last rites of Manohar Joshi

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and MLA Aaditya Thackeray, along with his mother Rashmi Thackeray also visited Manohar Joshi`s residence to pay their homage

Manohar Joshi`s funeral will be conducted at the Shivaji Park cremotoriurm on Friday

CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis were present at the residence of Manohar Joshi in Matunga, Mumbai to pay their last respects

Paying his tribute to the veteran leader from Maharashtra, PM Modi said that Manohar Joshi worked tirelessly for state`s development and noteworthy contributions as a Union minister

Manohar Joshi received Full State Honour in Mumbai before his funeral

Joshi was the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1995 to 1999 and Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2002 to 2004. He was also a Member of Rajya Sabha from 2006 to 2012, and Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises from 1999 to 2002