Gujarat declares two days of mourning for YSR Reddy

Gujarat declares two days of mourning for YSR Reddy
By our correspondent
Gandhinagar,DeshGujarat, 3 September 2009



The Gujarat Government on Thursday announced two days of mourning for Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YSR Reddy who died in a helicopter crash along with four others on Wednesday.

According to Information department release, the state has decided to keep flag half-mast to grieve YSR Reddy’s death. No entertainment or celebration kinds of official events will be organized during September 3-4 in the state by the government.

Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi has condoled Reddy’s death. In a message to family of YSR Reddy’s family, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolence.