In response to the Burmese military government 's refusal Agree_or_refuse_to_act to give him a state funeral , student activists from the Rangoon Arts and Sciences University ( RASU ) took his body away from the official funeral procession and marched Self_motion it to the university campus where they held their own ceremony for him .

The students , Thant 's family , and the government came to an agreement to bury the body in a new mausoleum next to the Shwedagon Pagoda , but before this could happen Presence , another group of student activists took Removing the body to a mausoleum they had constructed at the site of the demolished RASU Students Union building .