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Sikkim observes 7-day long state mourning in honour of Pranab Mukherjee Pranab Mukherjee
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Sikkim observes 7-day long state mourning in honour of Pranab Mukherjee

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 01 Sep 2020, 08:04 pm

Gangtok/UNI: Sikkim Government has declared seven days mourning till Sept 6 in honour of former President Pranab Mukherjee.

The mourning is being observed throughout the State following to the demise of the former President.

The National Flag is flown half-mast during the mourning. No official entertainment is being hosted, said Chief Secretary SC Gupta.

Chief Minister P S Tamang has condoled the passing away of former President who passed away in the Army Referral Hospital, Delhi on Monday.


 

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