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PRESIDENT OF INDIA WRITES TO PRESIDENT OF BANGLADESH CONVEYING CONDOLENCES AT SECOND TERRORIST ATTACK IN QUICK SUCCESSION

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 07.07.2016

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has written to the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, His Excellency Mr. Abdul Hamid, conveying condolences to the Government and people of Bangladesh at the second terrorist attack in quick succession in their country.

In his message, the President said, "I convey my heartfelt condolences to you and the people of Bangladesh at the second terrorist attack in quick succession in Bangladesh. Such a senseless attack on innocent people during the auspicious Eid festival is particularly shocking. My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims.

India stands with Bangladesh in its fight against terrorism, radicalism and fundamentalism”.

This Press Release issued at 1830 hrs.