Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Queen Elizabeth II

FILE - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience at Balmoral, in Scotland, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, where Truss was invited to become Prime Minister and form a new government. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest.(Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP, File)

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the state of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Per President Biden’s order, flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on the day of interment. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags.