WEB DESK
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has expressed sadness at the loss of lives and property in an explosion in Beirut.
In a tweet, Mr Naidu expressed heartfelt condolences to bereaved families and prayers for speedy recovery of the wounded.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he is shocked and saddened by the large explosion in Beirut city leading to loss of life and property.
He said, our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families and the injured.