In Hyderabad, former Minister of State for Defense and seasoned Telugu actor Krishnam Raju's family members were greeted by Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Prabhas, a Telugu star, was also there. Later, the Union Minister attended a memorial service for Late Krishnam Raju at the JRC Convention Center, which is close to a dargah in Shaikpet. The Defence Minister was accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP Laxman and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy. Speaking at the gathering of mourners, Telangana Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav praised the late Krishnam Raju's work in politics and the film industry. He has mentioned the titles of some of the movies he watched when he was a child.