Uttar Pradesh government today declared closure of all offices, schools and colleges tomorrow as a mark of respect for Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
After a prolonged illness at Delhi's AIIMS, the former prime minister passed away today evening at the age of 93.
His funeral will be held at Smriti Sthal tomorrow. A half-day holiday has been declared for all central government offices and CPSUs across the country. Several state governments, too, have declared a public holiday tomorrow.