PM voices ‘distress’ after Indians killed by French troops

NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told of his “deep distress” at the killing of two Indians by French troops guarding the Central African Republic’s main airport following a coup.

In a statement, Singh said he had received a letter from French President Francois Hollande expressing his regret about the deaths and assurances that the circumstances of Monday’s shooting would be thoroughly investigated.




“The prime minister expressed his deep distress at the loss of innocent lives,” said the foreign ministry statement issued late on Monday.

“He has directed that all efforts be made to ensure the safety of approximately 100 Indian nationals in the Central African Republic,” it added.

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