Modi condemns terror attack at Peshawar university

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today strongly condemned the terror attack at a university in Pakistan and expressed condolences to the families of the deceased.

“Strongly condemn the terror attack at Bacha Khan University in Pakistan. Condolences to families of the deceased. Prayers with the injured,” he tweeted.

Heavily-armed Taliban militants stormed the prestigious university in Pakistan’s restive northwest Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province this morning, firing indiscriminately on students and teachers.

At least 25 people were killed and about 50 others injured in the attack as per the latest information.

According to officials, up to 10 attackers were believed to be involved in the attack.