"India will not be cowed down by such attacks. We will thwart the evil designs of terrorists and their backers," the President tweeted.
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The President strongly condemned the "outrageous terrorist attack" at Uri which left 17 soldiers dead and many others injured.
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Paying tributes "to the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice", he said: "Heartfelt condolences to families of those bereaved in Uri. Prayers for speedy recovery of the injured."