New Delhi (Sputnik) — "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the blast at St Petersburg metro. Heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Twitter message.
Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the blasts at St. Petersburg metro. Heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 3, 2017
The Indian Consulate in St Petersburg has issued a statement that all Indians are safe and there are no reports of any Indian casualty in the blast.
“A blast has been reported at Sennaya Ploschad metro station, St Petersburg today. At present there is no report of any Indian casualty. We are touch with the local authorities. All Indian nationals in St Petersburg are requested to convey their well being to the consulate,” said the statement from the Indian Consulate.