"It is with sincere empathy that I have learnt about the tragedy with the ferry in India's North-East which led to the deaths of more than 100 Indian citizens," Medvedev said in his message to President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
"Kindly convey condolences to the relatives and the near and dear ones of the victims, and wishes of speedy recovery to all people affected," he said.
Over 100 people had drowned in Brahmaputra River yesterday. PTI SAP
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