Queen Elizabeth II Death Funeral Live Updates: King Charles to be officially proclaimed new monarch on Saturday

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Queen Elizabeth’s Death Live Updates: The Queen was not keeping well of late and was under medical supervision as doctors were “concerned for Her Majesty’s health”

New Delhi, September 09, 2022: Queen Elizabeth II Death Live Updates:  King Charles will be officially proclaimed Britain’s new monarch at a meeting of the Accession Council at St James’s Palace on Saturday, Buckingham Palace informed. The King, now travelling to London, will meet UL Prime Minister Liz Truss and will deliver a televised address to Britain later today. He was at the Queen’s bedside as she breathed her last at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

Meanwhile, India has declared one-day state mourning on September 11 as a mark of respect on Queen Elizabeth’s demise. Condolences poured in from around the world following the demise of the 96-year-old monarch. Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered her as a “stalwart of our times”, saying she “provided inspiring leadership to her nation and people” and “personified dignity and decency in public life”. According to the reports published in indianexpress.com

Britain’s Royal Family will observe a period of mourning that ends on the seventh day after the Queen’s funeral, with flags at royal residences remaining at half-mast, as per a Reuters report. Though the palace did not say when the funeral would be held, it is likely to take place around 11 days after her death. The Queen was not keeping well of late and was under medical supervision as doctors were “concerned for Her Majesty’s health”.