Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao will pay respects to the victims of the 26/11 terrorist attack, at a Memorial Meeting at Memorial lobby in Taj Mahal Hotel here on Monday evening.
The memorial meeting has been organized by the Government of Israel.
Ambassador of Israel to India Daniel Carmon and the Consul General of Israel in Mumbai David Akov will remain present on the occasion.
After the memorial meeting, Rao will call on the Israeli President separately at the Imperial Room adjacent to the Memorial lobby in Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai at 1920 hrs.
The Israeli President is currently on a six-day state visit to India. It many recalled that 166 people were killed and 300 others injured, when ten Pakistani terrorists carried out a brazen attack at various places in the metropolis like Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Taj and Oberoi-Trident hotels, Jewish centre Nariman House, and popular eatery Café leopold during the November 26-29,2008 mayhem.
Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg were among the six Israelis killed in the attack on the Nariman House, which was one terror targets in the 26/11 attack.
Nearly six years after the Pakistani terrorists wreaked mayhem on the Jewish outreach Centre, Chabad House – better known as Nariman House – reopened on August 26, 2014.