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Manmohan Singh's demise: Govt declares 7-day mourning; last rites to be held with full state hounours

IndiaTimes Thursday, 26 December 2024
The Union government declared a seven-day national mourning for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92. His last rites will be conducted with full state honours. Congress has cancelled all official programs for seven days in his respect. The Union cabinet will meet to pay tribute to the veteran leader.
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