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New Delhi, Jan 20: The Ministry of Home Affairs has written to the Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories laid down for observance of Martyrs’ Day on January 30.
At 11 am on January 30 silence should be observed, work and movement should be stopped for 2 minutes across the country at 11 am.
Wherever feasible, the commencement and termination of the two minutes silence period should be indicated by sound of siren or Army guns. Sirens should be sounded from 10.59 hours till 11 hours and after two minutes all clear sirens should again be sounded from 11.02 hours till 11.03 hours. This procedure may be adopted where sirens exist, the MHA also said.
On hearing the signal all persons…
