Music composer Deva is laid to rest in his native area in Ranipet district, with full state honours. Reports say the burial takes place with official recognition and public ceremonial arrangements.

Across outlets, state officials and political leaders attend the final rites. The Hindu adds that leaders from multiple political parties, senior government officials, and members of cine-associations pay respects. Both reports describe the honours accorded to Deva, with The Hindu noting that members of the public are also allowed to visit and pay tributes, reflecting broader community participation in the ceremonies.