Pranab Mukherjee Demise: PM Modi, Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders pay last respects

Pranab Mukherjee, Former President of India, passed away on Monday. On Aug 10, he was admitted to the hospital after accidentally slipping and falling in his bathroom and was on ventilator support at the Army’s Research and Referral (R&R) hospital in Delhi, he has also been tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. However, his health condition worsened after developing lung infection.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, and other political leaders arrive at his Rajaji Marg residence pay last respects to Pranab Mukherjee.

Pranab Mukherjee: PM Modi, Arvind Kejriwal, and other leaders pay last respects:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Pranab Mukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg pay last respects to the former President.

Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/xWQmb2HP0L

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays last respect to the Pranab Mukherjee.

Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/le8bPPUlcH

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Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla pays last respects to Pranab Mukherjee.

Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/elBINj1nY0

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BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia pays last respects to the former President.

Delhi: BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/2iECjYDqyp

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Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad pays last respects to former President.

Delhi: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/th4cz9emom

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Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh pays last respects to former President Pranab Mukherjee.

Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/0qAxqS47iM

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays last respects to Pranab Mukherjee.

Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/v504A5vuqo

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President Ram Nath Kovind paid last respects to former President.

Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind paid last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg today. pic.twitter.com/RzYzQCI24P

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Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu pays last respect to Pranab Mukherjee.

Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu pays last respects to former President #PranabMukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/P3cACUGOye

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The Government of India announced a 7 day period of state mourning between 31 August to 6 September, during the period of state mourning, the national flag will fly at half-mast on all buildings throughout India, where it is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment.

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