General

Modi condemns New York terror attack

Author : NewsGram Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned the terror attack in New York in which eight persons were run over by a truck.

"Strongly condemn the terror attack in New York City. My thoughts are with the families of the deceased and prayers with those injured," the Prime Minister wrote on Twitter.

Eight persons were killed and 12 injured after a truck ploughed into pedestrians in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, the city Mayor Bill de Blasio said, calling the attack an "act of terror". The suspect has been arrested.

New York City Police Commissioner James O' Neil said the suspect was a 29-year-old man, who was not from the city.

According to reports, the attacker is Sayfullo Saipov from Florida.(IANS)

Subscribe to our channels on YouTube and WhatsApp 

Also Read

Bombay High Court Cuts Life Term to 12 Years in Minor Rape Case, Citing Reform and Long Jail Time

Bangladesh Holds General Elections More Than One And a Half Year After Sheikh Hasina’s Ouster, BNP, Jamaat and Allies Battle in High-Stakes Polls After Months of Unrest

Union Budget Session 2026 LIVE: Parliament Debates Union Budget

Accused in the Brutal Transgender Murder Case Arrested After Encounter with Police in Odisha

Ludhiana Court Directs Right-Wing YouTuber Ajeet Bharti to Disclose His YouTube Data; “The impeccable timing of this!” Writes Bharti on X