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Deeply distressed by attack on dear friend Shinzo Abe: PM Modi

Updated on: 08 July,2022 12:00 PM IST  |  New Delhi
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Our thoughts and prayers are with him, his family, and the people of Japan, Modi tweeted

Deeply distressed by attack on dear friend Shinzo Abe: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep distress at the attack on former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, who is in a critical condition after being shot during a campaign speech on Friday in western Japan.


Abe was airlifted to a hospital but he was not breathing and his heart had stopped, officials in Japan said.


Also read: In photos: Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe shot in chest during campaign event


"Deeply distressed by the attack on my dear friend Abe Shinzo. Our thoughts and prayers are with him, his family, and the people of Japan," Modi tweeted.

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