Puducherry:
Security was tightened at the French Consulate here on Saturday in the wake of an attack on a church in France, said Superintendent of Police Maran.
Barricades were erected on the road around the Consulate General of France and movement was also restricted, sources said. An additional police force was deployed, sources said.
Puducherry is a former French colony.
An attacker armed with a knife killed three people at a church on Thursday in the city of Nice, France.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Advertisement
COMMENTS
Advertisement
Soldier Injured In Paris Knife Attack, Suspect Arrested: Cops 1 Dead, 5 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Wedding Ceremony In France: Report 3 Wolves Brutally Attack 37-Year-Old Woman In Zoo Outside Paris: Report Travel Influencer Aanvi Kamdar Dies After Falling Off A Waterfall Near Mumbai Amid Huge Row, Karnataka Pauses Bill For Reservation In Private Sector Firms Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Break 64-Year Royal Tradition In Surprise Move Biden Says Could Drop Election Bid If "Medical Condition" Emerged Russia Says It's Ready To Work With Any US Leader 3 People Die After Drowning In Lake In Telangana: Cops Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.