The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condemned the instances of violence in parts of the country. 

"The instances of violence today are deeply distressing. I strongly condemn the violence and urge everyone to maintain peace. 

The law and order situation is being closely monitored. I reviewed the situation with the NSA and Home Secretary. 

Urged officials to work round the clock to restore normalcy and provide all possible assistance that is required", the Prime Minister said.
 

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