Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh condemned the terrorist blasts, which killed at least 60 people and injured 150 others in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan state Tuesday evening, the NDTV reported.
Serial blasts rocked crowded market areas and near a Hanuman temple in the walled tourist city.
"According to the information I have received, 60 people have died and 150 have been injured," said Chief Minister of Rajasthan Jaipur Vasundhara Raje.
Rajasthan Director General of Police A. S. Gill said it was "obviously a terror attack".
New Delhi, Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert after the Indian Home Ministry raised a nation-wide alert following the serial bomb blasts.
Source:Xinhua
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