IN PICS: PM Modi pays respect at Easter Sunday terror attack site in Sri Lanka

PM Modi is visiting Sri Lanka on the second leg of his first foreign visit after being re-elected. / Image: Twitter

“Cowardly acts of terror cannot defeat the spirit of Sri Lanka. India stands in solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka,” Modi wrote on Twitter. / Image: Twitter

PM Modi started off his Sri Lanka visit by paying respect at the sites of Easter Sunday terror attack. / Image: Twitter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday, visited St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade, one of the sites of the Easter Sunday brutal bombings. / Image: Twitter

“My heart goes out to the families of the victims and the injured. I am confident Sri Lanka will rise again,” PM tweeted. / Image: Twitter

PM tweeted a video of the site and wrote: “Started the Sri Lanka visit by paying my respect at one of the sites of the horrific Easter Sunday Attack, St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade. / Image: Twitter