"WE ARE ONE IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY", that's what the message will send out by observing 2 minutes of silence at 6.25 p.m. today, a week after 182 people were killed in the blasts.
This is the exact time that the first of seven bombs that rocked local trains on western railway went off.
Trains, Buses, Auto-Rickshaws, Taxies, Private transport, Collages, Corporate houses, & cinema halls have also been requested to join the 2-minute silence. President APJ Abdul Kalam will reach Mahi,m Station at 6.24 p.m., who is coming here last night, in Mumbai, for the celebration of Mumbai University's golden jubilee (150 years) as a special guest.
Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said, "The underlying message is clear and loud that - 'SARVA MUMBAIKAR EK AAHOT' (ALL MUMBAIKARS ARE UNITED)".
CINEMA HOUSES WILL INTERRUPT SHOWS TO DISPLAY A SLIDE ASKING PEOPLE TO HJOIN IN THE TRIBUTE. aT THE AIRPORT, THERE WILL BE NO TAKE-OFFS OR LANDINGS DURING THIS TIME.
A siren will mark the begginning & end of the two-minute silence. There will be no speeches or meetings. Only wreaths will be laid for the dead.
"SO JOIN IN THE TWO-MINUTE TERIBUTE TODAY"