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This Article is From Jul 13, 2011

PM statement on Mumbai blasts

PM statement on Mumbai blasts
New Delhi: Three blasts within twelve minutes during Mumbai's rush hour have left 21 people dead and close to 140 injured. Home Minister P Chidambaram described the blast as "a coordinated terror attack".

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has strongly condemned the blasts.

Here's the statement issued by Prime Minister:

"I strongly condemn the bomb blasts in Mumbai this evening.  I have asked the Chief Minister of Maharashtra to do whatever is possible to provide relief to the injured and to the families of the deceased citizens.  I have also asked Union Home Minister, Shri P Chidambaram to provide all possible expert assistance to the state government. I appeal to people of Mumbai to remain calm and show a united face."

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