PM Modi condemns terror attack in Kabul

June 20, 2016 11:51

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condemned the attack on a minibus carrying Nepalese security guards in Kabul and said India will provide all assistance to Nepal government in this hour of tragedy.

"We strongly condemn the horrible tragedy in Kabul. Our deep condolences to people & Govts of Afghanistan & Nepal on loss of innocent lives," he said in a tweet.

"We are taking steps to provide all relevant assistance to the Nepal government in this hour of tragedy," the Prime Minister said.

Fourteen Nepalese security guards were killed when a Taliban suicide bomber targeted their minibus in the Afghan capital.

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