No: 132, 26 June 2020, Press Release Regarding the Lightning Disaster in India

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 26.06.2020

We are saddened to receive the news that over 100 people have lost their lives as a result of lightning strikes in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India.

We extend our sincere condolences to the relatives of those who lost their lives as well as to the government and the people of India.

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