Pakistan President
Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today condemned
the serial bomb blasts in Assam, saying terrorism in all forms needs to
be eliminated.
In his message to the Indian leadership, Zardari expressed grief and
sorrow at the death of innocent people in the blasts.
Terrorism and extremism in all forms and manifestations need to be
eradicated, he said.
In a separate message, Gilani strongly condemned the act of terrorism
and offered his sympathies to the families of the dead. He expressed the
Pakistan government's "firm resolve to fight terrorism in all its forms
and manifestations".
Gilani also "underscored the need for increased cooperation among all
countries for fighting this menace effectively".
A series of blasts rocked Assam's capital Guwahati and some other towns
this morning, killing nearly 40 people and injuring over 100 others. PTI
