New Delhi: The Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said passed away on January 10 in the wake of which the Government of India has declared one-day state mourning on Monday as a mark of respect.
“As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the government of India has decided that there will be one day’s State Mourning on 13.01.20 throughout India,” tweeted Spokesperson of Ministry of Home Affairs.
The National Flag will be flown at half mast throughout India on the day of Mourning and there will be no Official Entertainment on the day.
The National Flag will be flown at half mast throughout India on the day of Mourning and there will be no Official Entertainment on the day.@HMOIndia @PIB_India @DDNewslive @airnewsalerts
— Spokesperson, Ministry of Home Affairs (@PIBHomeAffairs) January 12, 2020