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Russian president condoles deaths in Jhabua blasts

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the blasts in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district.In a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Russian president

IANS Updated on: September 13, 2015 8:29 IST
russian president condoles deaths in jhabua blasts
russian president condoles deaths in jhabua blasts

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the blasts in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district.

In a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Russian president expressed his condolences, according to a statement from the Russian embassy.

Eighty seven people were killed and over 100 injured, 20 seriously, when a cylinder blast at a tea stall packed with customers was followed by a massive blast that ripped through an adjoining building in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district on Saturday, police said.

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