India condemns terror attack in Istanbul

New Delhi: India today condemned the terror attack in Istanbul in which at least 10 people were killed and asserted that it unequivocally opposes terrorism in all its forms.

"The Government of India strongly condemns the suicide attack that occurred in Istanbul yesterday. India unequivocally opposes terrorism in all its forms and expresses solidarity with the Government and the people of Turkey.

"We extend our sincere condolences to the bereaved families and wish a speedy recovery to those injured in this despicable act," an External Affairs Ministry statement said.

A suspected member of Islamic State (IS) group killed 10 people, at least eight of them German tourists, in the suicide bomb attack in the Turkish city of Istanbul yesterday.