The Madhya Pradesh Government has declared two-day State mourning on June 3 and 4 over the untimely death of Union Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde. During the period, there will be no Government entertainment programme. Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa has informed all Collectors and Commissioners in the State about this. During the mourning period, national flags in the state Capital will fly at half mast.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has canceled all his tours after he got the news of the death of Munde. He would visit Mumbai on Wednesday to offer condolences to the departed soul. Homage was paid to Munde at a Cabinet meeting.