J&K To Observe Public Holiday Tomorrow On The Death Of AB Vajpayee

Jammu and Kashmir government has declared seven-day mourning and closure of State-run offices, educational institutions, boards and corporations tomorrow as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Atal Bihar Vajpayee.

An order issued here said that the tricolour and the state flag shall fly at half mast.

“The J&K government offices/boards/corporations and educational institutions shall remain closed on 17th August, 2018 in memory of (the) departed soul,” said the order