Himachal Declares 3-Day State Mourning To Condole Virbhadra Singh's Death

Thursday, 8 July 2021Newsdesk

The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to observe three days of state mourning as a mark of respect to former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, who passed away earlier today due to post-COVID complications. The state mourning will be observed from July 8-10.

New Delhi, 08 July 2021

As per news report of NDTV, "Virbhadra Singh, former chief minister, Himachal Pradesh has passed away in the morning hours of July 8, 2021. As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the government of Himachal Pradesh has decided to observe three days of state mourning in the state from July 8 to July 10. There shall be no official entertainment during this period," the government said. Earlier today, the mortal remains of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister brought to his residence in Shimla.

Source - NDTV