No place for such barbarism in our region - Modi

April 21, 2019   01:56 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the explosions which occurred this morning (21) in parts of Sri Lanka killing at least 140 persons and injuring over 400 persons.

The Indian Premier has extended his condolences via a Twitter message, issued in both English and Sinhala languages.

He has stated that there is no place for ‘such barbarism’ in the region and that India stands in solidarity with the Sri Lankan people.

Full message of Indian PM Narendra Modi:

“Strongly condemn the horrific blasts in Sri Lanka. There is no place for such barbarism in our region. India stands in solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka. My thoughts are with the bereaved families and prayers with the injured.”

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