India condemns bomb blast in Jakarta

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 15 2016 | 10:42 PM IST

The Indian Government on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, on Thursday that left seven people dead, including two civilians and five terrorists.

The Government also expressed solidarity with the Government and the people of Indonesia.

A statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said, "India unequivocally opposes terrorism in all its forms. We extend our sincere condolences to the bereaved families and wish a speedy recovery to those injured."

IS has claimed responsibility for the attacks.

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First Published: Jan 15 2016 | 10:35 PM IST

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