President Pratibha Patil on Saturday decided to cut short her five-day tour to Indonesia by two days.
She will pay a visit to terror-struck Mumbai on 2nd December.
President will return to Mumbai on 1st December after completing her scheduled official engagements in the South-East Asian country.
The President, who hails from Maharashtra, will go to Mumbai the next day. There the President will take stock of the situation and visit the injured in the worst-ever terror attack on India, said an official.
Bali (Indonesia), Nov. 29 : Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will cut short her visit to Indonesia by two days and go to Mumbai to visit relatives of the police officials who laid down their lives during this week’s terror strikes.
Officials accompanying the President on her ten-day state visit to Vietnam and Indonesia, said on Saturday that Patil would also visit hospitals in Mumbai to meet the survivors of the attacks and commiserate with them.
Bali, Nov 29 : Visiting Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Saturday called upon the international community to fight terrorism relentlessly and jointly.
Patil who arrived in Indonesia for a five-day visit on Friday, urged the international community to join hands against terrorism.
"Act of terrorism is high on the agenda of international communities and we must jointly and relentlessly fight against terrorism. This is what is needed and I think that good sense will prevail in all the people," Patil told reporters.
Bali (Indonesia), Nov. 29 : Addressing prominent citizens of the Indonesian tourist resort town of Bali, visiting Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today recalled the historical ties between her country and Indonesia, and added that every opportunity must be availed to enhance this deep understanding and empathy.
Highlighting the fact that trade and cultural contacts between the two countries went back to two millennia, Patil said she was aware of the rich cultural heritage of Bali.
Bali, Nov 29 : Visiting Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Saturday called upon the international community to fight terrorism relentlessly and jointly.
Patil who arrived in Indonesia for a five-day visit on Friday, urged the international community to join hands against terrorism.
“Act of terrorism is high on the agenda of international communities and we must jointly and relentlessly fight against terrorism. This is what is needed and I think that good sense will prevail in all the people,” Patil told reporters.