The tricolor will be flown at half mast on September 11 in honor of Queen Elizabeth II.
One day of state mourning was declared by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland passed away in Scotland. "As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the Government of India has decided that there will be one day of state mourning on September 11th throughout India"
The national flag will be flown at half mast on all buildings in the country. All entertainment for today is banned by the announcement of mourning.
People in India paid respects to Queen Elizabeth II, who was the UK's longest-serving monarch in 2015.
After the news of the monarch's death broke, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminisced about his meeting with the Queen on two separate occasions.
My meetings with Queen Elizabeth II were unforgettable. I will always remember her kindness. She showed me the handkerchief Mahatma Gandhi gave her on her wedding day. I will never forget that gesture.
The Prime Minister talked about how history will remember Queen Elizabeth II.
She will be remembered as a stalwart of our time. She gave inspiration to her nation and people. In public life, she was dignified and decent. I was sad by her death. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with her family and the people of the UK.
The Queen passed away at the castle. The Queen had been suffering from mobility problems since the end of last year, according to the Buckingham Palace.
After her coffin is brought back to London , the Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for about four days before her funeral.
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