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No report of any Indian casualty in Brussels blasts, says MEA

There has been no report of any Indian casualty in the twin explosions at the Brussels airport, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.

Updated on: Mar 22, 2016, 18:27:05 IST
By , New Delhi
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There has been no report of any Indian casualty in the twin explosions at the Brussels airport, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.

At least 13 people have been killed after two explosions occured in the departure hall of Brussels Airport. (AFP)
At least 13 people have been killed after two explosions occured in the departure hall of Brussels Airport. (AFP)

“We have spoken to our Ambassador. No reports of any Indian casualties,” External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said.

The twin explosions rocked the main hall of Brussels airport killing at least one person and wounding several others, officials said in Brussels.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Belgium on March 30 for the India-EU Summit. From Belgium, he is scheduled to travel to Washington for Nuclear Security Summit from March 31.

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