New Delhi [India], Following the tragic demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Iranian Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, the Government of India has decided to observe a day of observance across the country on Tuesday (May 21) as a mark of respect. There will be state mourning. For the late dignitaries, the Home Ministry said the national flag will be flown at half-mast on all buildings across the country where it is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment on the day when the Iranian president was returning from the visit. A helicopter crashed in Tabriz city in Azerbaijan, following which the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi lowered its flag at half mast following the tragic death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister and other high-ranking officials in a helicopter crash. Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a fatal helicopter crash. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi acknowledged Raisi's contribution in strengthening India-Iran bilateral relations.Seyed Ebrahim Raisi President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. His contribution in strengthening India-Iran bilateral relations will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Iran. India stands with Iran in this hour of grief," PM Modi tweeted. The helicopter carrying Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdullahian and their accompanying delegation landed between the cities of Varzakan and Jolfa in East Azerbaijan province a day earlier. Located Dizmar crashed in the forest. Earlier today, Iranian state media IRNA shared drone footage shot by Ray Crescent, which is affiliated with the country's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, showing the wreckage of the crashed helicopter, state media outlet Press TV reported today. , reports that Raisi will be cremated.Will be held in Tabriz tomorrow.