Chennai, Aug. 16 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin led the state in paying homage to Nagaland Governor and veteran RSS and BJP leader La Ganesan who passed away here yesterday evening.

For the second time Mr Stalin visited Mr Ganesan's T.Nagar residence and paid his homage by placing a wreath on his body.

Immediately after coming to know about his death, Mr Stalin visited his residence last evening and paid homage.

He was joined by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, State Ministers, BJP Leaders including State Unit President Nainar Nagendran, senior leader H Raja and others.

Leaders cutting across party lines also paid their last respects to the mortal remains of Mr Ganesan, whose cremation will take place this evening....