India to observe day of national mourning on July 9 as a mark of respect for Shinzo Abe

New Delhi, July 08

India decided to observe one day State Mourning on Saturday throughout the country as a mark of respect for former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. He passed away on Friday.

Union Home Ministry said, the National Flag will be flown at half-mast on the day of mourning on all buildings where the National Flag is flown regularly. There will be no official entertainment on Saturday.