Ernakulam, Oct. 16 -- Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, on behalf of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, paid floral tributes to Former Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga, at Cochin International Airport in Kerala on Thursday.

Governor Arlekar laid a wreath on the mortal remains of Odinga in the presence of his daughter Winnie Irmgard Odinga, the High Commissioner of Kenya in India, and senior officials from the Government of India and the State Government of Kerala. The mortal remains of Kenyan former PM was also accorded a Ceremonial Guard of Honour by the Kerala Police.

The mortal remains of Odinga were flown on a special Indian Air Force flight to Mumbai, where they were received by a high-level delegation from...