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Indian PM says Brussels attacks "condemnable"

Xinhua, March 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said the attacks at the Brussels airport and metro station were "condemnable" and "disturbing," while expressing condolences to the families of the victims in the attacks.

"News from Brussels is disturbing. The attacks are condemnable. Condolences to families of the deceased. May those injured recover quickly," Modi twitted.

Modi is scheduled to visit Brussels next week for India-EU Summit.

Indian officials said no Indian national was killed or injured in the attacks, in which at least 34 were killed by several bombings Tuesday morning in the Belgian capital.

The Indian air company Jet Airways said two of its crew members were injured at the Brussels airport during the attacks. Endit