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Delhi riots: Iran asks India to bring peace, not allow 'senseless thuggery'

India's Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said that law enforcement agencies were working on the ground

Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged Indian authorities to ensure the well being of all Indians

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In the wake of riots in Delhi, in which 48 people lost their lives, Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Monday condemned the organised violence against Indian Muslims in the national capital. He said the senseless thuggery should not prevail and peaceful dialogue should take place. 

"Iran condemns the wave of organised violence against Indian Muslims. For centuries, Iran has been a friend of India. We urge Indian authorities to ensure the wellbeing of ALL Indians & not let senseless thuggery prevail. Path forward lies in peaceful dialogue and rule of law," Zarif tweeted.

India's Ministry of External Affairs

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