Beirut explosion: PM Modi says shocked and saddened, offers prayers to affected families       

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday offered prayers to the families of those killed and injured in the Beirut explosion where 78 people died and nearly 4,000 injured. In a tweet, PM Narendra Modi said he was “shocked and saddened” to hear about the massive blast that rocked Lenanon’s Beirut city on Tuesday. “Shocked and saddened by the large explosion in Beirut city leading to loss of life and property.