Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was laid to rest with full state honours at the Late Bhagoji Baluji Keer Hindu Crematorium in Shivaji Park, Dadar West, on Monday.

Public figures, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, his deputies Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar and Bollywood actors Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal, and Vivek Oberoi, attended the funeral and paid their respects at the crematorium.

As per arrangements made by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the general public was restricted from accessing the crematorium when the ceremony was underway.

Preparations, which started early on Monday morning, also included barricading around the crematorium perimeter, keeping fire engines on standby and deploying police personnel, and security was tightened around noon.