New Delhi: India will be marking the national day of mourning on Saturday, 5th June as a mark of respect for former Prime Minister of Mauritius Anerood Jugnauth. Padma Vibhushan Sir Anerood Jugnauth, a tall leader & statesman, was the architect of modern Mauritius. Deeply saddened to know about the demise of Sir Anerood Jugnauth. — President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 4, 2021Prime minister Narendra Modi also called Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth to convey condolences for the demise of his father Anerood Jugnauth. Deeply grieved to learn about the passing away of Sir Anerood Jugnauth, former President & Prime Minister of Mauritius.

Source: dna June 04, 2021 16:09 UTC