పార్లమెంట్ వర్షాకాల సమావేశాలు సోమవారం ప్రారంభం కాగానే, ఇటీవల హత్యకు గురైన జపాన్ మాజీ ప్రధాని షింజో అబేకు లోక్సభ స్పీకర్ ఓం బిర్లా నివాళులర్పించారు. రాజ్యసభలోనూ అబే మృతి పట్ల సంతాపం తెలియజేశారు.
Police officers on duty at the venue where former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot didn't recognize a suspicious man in the crowd until hearing the first gunshot, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday.
The body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived at his home city, Tokyo, on Saturday, a day after he was fatally assassinated during a campaign speech in the western Japan city of Nara.
The national tricolour at Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House flew at half-mast on Saturday to observe the day-long state mourning announced in the country as a mark of respect for former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe who was assassinated on July 8.
Japanese Police have identified the suspect arrested for shooting former prime minister Shinzo Abe on Friday as Tetsuya Yamagami, a 41-year-old resident of Nara City, according to local media.
