Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, has saddened the entire state. The state government accorded him a solemn and dignified farewell, honouring his legacy and distinguished service to public life with utmost respect. A Guard of Honour was also presented to the former Chief Minister as a mark of state respect during his last rites.

The Gujarat Government on Sunday announced one day of state mourning on Monday, June 16, 2025, to honour late former CM Vijay Rupani.

Ex-CM Vijay Rupani tragically lost his life in the Ahmedabad plane crash on 12 June 2025. The London-bound flight crashed just seconds after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.