Mumbai, April 13 -- A sea of people gathered on the streets of Mumbai on Monday to bid a final farewell to legendary singer Asha Bhosle as her mortal remains were taken for the last rites at Shivaji Park Crematorium.

The city witnessed an emotional outpouring as fans, admirers, and members of the music and film fraternity came together to honour one of India's greatest voices.

A steady stream of political leaders, actors, musicians, and close friends also arrived to pay their last respects. Her mortal remains were placed for public homage at her residence, draped in the Tricolour, as mourners stood in long lines to offer flowers and prayers.

The veteran singer passed away on Sunday at the age of 92 at Breach Candy Hospital, bringing to...