President's Secretariat
23-May, 2017 14:16 IST
President of India strongly condemns the blast in Manchester, UK
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has strongly condemned the blast in Manchester, the United Kingdom.
In a series of tweets, the President said “Shocked to hear of Manchester blast; condolences to families of deceased & prayers for injured. India stands by Government and people of UK in this hour of distress”.
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Vice President's Secretariat
23-May, 2017 10:33 IST
Vice President expresses solidarity with people of UK following blast in Manchester
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has expressed his solidarity with the people of United Kingdom following the blast in Manchester. In a message, he said that his thoughts and prayers are with the families of those affected, and the people of India stand in solidarity with the people of UK.
Following is the text of Vice President's message:
"I am shocked to learn of the loss of life and injuries to innocent civilians in an explosion at a music concert in Manchester, UK.
My thoughts and prayers are with the families of those affected by this incident. The people of India stand in solidarity with the people of UK in this difficult time.”
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Prime Minister's Office
23-May, 2017 09:35 IST
PM condemns attack in Manchester
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has condemned the attack in Manchester, United Kingdom.
"Pained by the attack in Manchester. We strongly condemn it. Our thoughts are with the families of the deceased and prayers with the injured.", the Prime Minister said.
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