India condemns terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi

November 23, 2018 14:32

India on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Chinese consulate in Karachi, Pakistan in which three terrorists and two policemen were killed.

"India strongly condemns the terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi. We condole the loss of lives in this dastardly attack. There can be no justification whatsoever for any act of terrorism. The perpetrators of this heinous attack should be brought to justice expeditiously," read a statement from the ministry of external affairs.

Two policemen were killed and a security guard got injured after three gunmen tried to enter the consulate around 9:30 am, Geo TV quoted Deputy Inspector General South Karachi Javed Alam Odho as saying.

The three suspected suicide bombers were gunned down by the security forces before they could enter the Chinese Consulate.

-- ANI

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