NEW DELHI (Sputnik) – On Friday, attacks in the French capital occurred at six different locations, including the Bataclan concert hall and the Stade de France stadium. They took the lives of over 150 people.
"I strongly condemn the terrorist attacks in Paris, India stands firmly by France. My heart goes out to its people,” Mukherjee wrote on his twitter.
The attacks were condemned by many world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Barack Obama and UN chief Ban Ki-moon. The attacks were also criticized by such international institutions as the UN Security Council, European Commission and European Parliament.