Kharge seeks time from Modi to explain Congress ‘Nyay Patra’
In the letter, the Congress president pointed out to the prime minister that he was being “misinformed” about things that are not even written in the party’s manifesto.
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned the terror attack in New York in which eight people were run over by a truck.
“Shocked to hear of terrorist attack in New York. Our condolences to bereaved families. India stands by United States,” Kovind tweeted.
PM Modi said: “Strongly condemn the terror attack in New York City. My thoughts are with the families of the deceased and prayers with those injured.”
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Eight people were killed and 12 injured after a truck ploughed into pedestrians in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, the city Mayor Bill de Blasio said, calling the attack an “act of terror”. The suspect has been arrested.
New York City Police Commissioner James O’ Neil said the suspect was a 29-year-old man, who was not from the city.
According to reports, the attacker is Sayfullo Saipov from Florida.
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