PM expresses grief over Delhi blasts
Those responsible will not be spared – Modi
The Sunday Mail
New Delhi. Prime Minister Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Bhutan, expressed grief over the car bombing in Delhi and also said that those responsible for the incident will not be spared. The Prime Minister termed the Delhi blast a conspiracy. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Bhutan on Tuesday for a two-day visit, where he will attend the 70th birthday celebrations of the Himalayan country’s fourth King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. He was welcomed by Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay at Paro Airport.
In Bhutan, Prime Minister Modi said that all those responsible for the Delhi blast will be brought to justice. The horrific incident in Delhi has shocked everyone. The entire nation stands with the families affected by the Delhi blast. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, departing for a two-day visit to the Himalayan country, said the inauguration of the Punatsangchhu Hydroelectric Project will be another major milestone in the energy partnership between India and Bhutan. During the visit, Modi will meet Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, and they will jointly inaugurate the Punatsangchhu Project. Modi will also attend the celebrations marking the 70th birth anniversary of former King Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan.
The Ministry of External Affairs stated that the visit aims to strengthen the special ties of friendship and cooperation between India and Bhutan and is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level bilateral exchanges. Modi said in a statement, “With the inauguration of the Punatsangchhu Hydroelectric Project, this visit will mark another major milestone in our successful energy partnership.” He referred to the 1,020 MW power project jointly developed by the two countries. He said, “It will be my honor to join the people of Bhutan in celebrating the 70th birth anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth King. I am confident that my visit will further deepen the bonds of our friendship and strengthen our efforts towards shared progress and prosperity.”
