Live: PM Modi pays tribute to ‘friend of India’ Abe in Tokyo

Japan is filled with tension today as a rare state funeral for the assassinated former PM Shinzo Abe deeply splits the nation. Representatives from over 100 countries, including more than 20 heads of state and governments were present at the funeral. Tokyo is under maximum security, with a large number of uniformed police mobilize around the Budokan hall, where the funeral is being held, and major train stations. Roads around the venue are closed throughout the day, and coin lockers at main stations were sealed for security. Stay with TOI for more updates–
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