Prez condoles Thai king's death

President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej and said the people of India share the sorrow and grief of the people of Thailand.

"Heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand," he tweeted.

"People of India share the sorrow and grief of the people of Thailand," he said in another tweet.

Adulyadej passed away today at the age of 88, ending a remarkable seven-decade reign as the world's longest ruling monarch who was seen as a unifying force in the deeply divided country.