Updated On: 31 August, 2020 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, seven days state mourning will be observed throughout India from August 31 to September 6, both days inclusive, the MHA said in a statement

Former President Pranab Mukherjee. Pic/Twitter Sharmistha Mukherjee
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday announced a seven-day state mourning in memory of former President Pranab Mukherjee who passed away here this evening.
Seven-day mourning declared for former President #PranabMukherjee #PranabMukherjeeRIP pic.twitter.com/xVoKDCn4en