PM Narendra Modi condemns Paris attack, says it is a despicable act

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today denounced the attack in Paris, terming it as "condemnable and despicable" act, and said India's solidarity is with the people of France.

"Condemnable & despicable attack in Paris," Modi tweeted as gunmen opened fire in the offices of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris.

"Our solidarity (is) with people of France. My thoughts are with families of those who lost their lives," the Prime Minister added.