PM Modi Says, He Is Deeply Saddened And Shocked By Tragic Demise Of President Of Iran Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he is deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise of the President of Iran Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, his contribution to strengthening India-Iran bilateral relationship will always be remembered. The Prime Minister said, India stands with Iran in this time of sorrow.

Minister of External Affairs Dr. S Jaishankar expressed grief over the



demise of Iran’s President Dr Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash. In his condolence message, Dr. Jaishankar said that he is deeply shocked to hear the news of the accident. Dr. Jaishankar also recalled his meetings with them, most recently in January this year. The Minister said that India stands with the people of Iran at the time of this tragedy.